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#09C00A

#09c00a ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09c00a is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 75.29% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.79% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 120.33°, with 91.04% saturation and 39.41% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.07.

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Web safe#00cc00
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Relative luminance0.3778

Complementary

  1. #09c00a
  2. #c009bf

Split complementary

  1. #09c00a
  2. #6609c0
  3. #c00963

Analogous

  1. #63c009
  2. #09c00a
  3. #09c066

Triadic

  1. #09c00a
  2. #0a09c0
  3. #c00a09

Tetradic

  1. #09c00a
  2. #09bfc0
  3. #c009bf
  4. #c00a09

Square

  1. #09c00a
  2. #0963c0
  3. #c009bf
  4. #c06609

Monochromatic

  1. #022e02
  2. #067706
  3. #09c00a
  4. #21f522
  5. #6af86b

Shades

#09c00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09c00a
  2. #08ad09
  3. #079a08
  4. #068607
  5. #057306
  6. #056005
  7. #044d04
  8. #033a03
  9. #022602
  10. #011301
  11. #000000

Tints

#09c00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09c00a
  2. #22c623
  3. #3acd3b
  4. #53d354
  5. #6bd96c
  6. #84e085
  7. #9de69d
  8. #b5ecb6
  9. #cef2ce
  10. #e6f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09c00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09c00a
  2. #15ba16
  3. #21b322
  4. #2dad2d
  5. #39a639
  6. #45a045
  7. #509a51
  8. #5c935d
  9. #688d68
  10. #748674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83b183 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a12c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cb500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fae23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bc81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09c00a {
  color: #09c00a;
}
Background
.bg-09c00a {
  background-color: #09c00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09c00a {
  border: 2px solid #09c00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09c00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 192 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09c00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09c00a, #09c066);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09c00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 192 10 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.07 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.84 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.69 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.01 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.01 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 11.54 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 12.14 #f63ff5 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#09c00a  rgb(9, 192, 10)  hsl(120, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#c009bf  rgb(192, 9, 191)  hsl(300, 91%, 39%)  Dark Orchid
#0a09c0  rgb(10, 9, 192)  hsl(240, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#c00a09  rgb(192, 10, 9)  hsl(0, 91%, 39%)  Venetian Red