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#14BC09

#14bc09 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#14bc09 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 73.73% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.21% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 116.31°, with 90.86% saturation and 38.63% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.76.

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Web safe#00cc00
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Relative luminance0.3613

Complementary

  1. #14bc09
  2. #b109bc

Split complementary

  1. #14bc09
  2. #5709bc
  3. #bc096e

Analogous

  1. #6ebc09
  2. #14bc09
  3. #09bc57

Triadic

  1. #14bc09
  2. #0914bc
  3. #bc0914

Tetradic

  1. #14bc09
  2. #09bcb1
  3. #b109bc
  4. #bc0914

Square

  1. #14bc09
  2. #096ebc
  3. #b109bc
  4. #bc5709

Monochromatic

  1. #042a02
  2. #0c7306
  3. #14bc09
  4. #2bf41d
  5. #6ff866

Shades

#14bc09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #14bc09
  2. #12a908
  3. #109607
  4. #0e8406
  5. #0c7105
  6. #0a5e05
  7. #084b04
  8. #063803
  9. #042602
  10. #021301
  11. #000000

Tints

#14bc09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #14bc09
  2. #2cc322
  3. #43c93a
  4. #5bd053
  5. #72d76b
  6. #8ade84
  7. #a1e49d
  8. #b9ebb5
  9. #d0f2ce
  10. #e8f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#14bc09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #14bc09
  2. #1fb615
  3. #2ab021
  4. #34aa2d
  5. #3fa439
  6. #4a9e45
  7. #559850
  8. #60925c
  9. #6a8c68
  10. #758674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81ad81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09e2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b69f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cab21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b87e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-14bc09 {
  color: #14bc09;
}
Background
.bg-14bc09 {
  background-color: #14bc09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-14bc09 {
  border: 2px solid #14bc09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #14bc09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 188 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-14bc09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14bc09, #09bc57);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-14bc09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 188 9 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.76 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.77 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.58 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.12 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.23 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 12.13 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 12.18 #eb43f6 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#14bc09  rgb(20, 188, 9)  hsl(116, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#b109bc  rgb(177, 9, 188)  hsl(296, 91%, 39%)  Dark Orchid
#0914bc  rgb(9, 20, 188)  hsl(236, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#bc0914  rgb(188, 9, 20)  hsl(356, 91%, 39%)  Cornell Red