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#17BE21

#17be21 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#17be21 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 74.51% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.63% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 123.59°, with 78.4% saturation and 41.76% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.3712

Complementary

  1. #17be21
  2. #be17b4

Split complementary

  1. #17be21
  2. #7417be
  3. #be1760

Analogous

  1. #60be17
  2. #17be21
  3. #17be74

Triadic

  1. #17be21
  2. #2117be
  3. #be2117

Tetradic

  1. #17be21
  2. #17b4be
  3. #be17b4
  4. #be2117

Square

  1. #17be21
  2. #1760be
  3. #be17b4
  4. #be7417

Monochromatic

  1. #063509
  2. #0f7a15
  3. #17be21
  4. #3ae745
  5. #7fef85

Shades

#17be21 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #17be21
  2. #15ab1e
  3. #12981a
  4. #108517
  5. #0e7214
  6. #0c5f11
  7. #094c0d
  8. #07390a
  9. #052607
  10. #021303
  11. #000000

Tints

#17be21 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #17be21
  2. #2ec537
  3. #45cb4d
  4. #5dd264
  5. #74d87a
  6. #8bdf90
  7. #a2e5a6
  8. #b9ecbc
  9. #d1f2d3
  10. #e8f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#17be21 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #17be21
  2. #22b82b
  3. #2cb234
  4. #37ab3e
  5. #41a547
  6. #4c9f51
  7. #56995a
  8. #619364
  9. #6b8c6d
  10. #768677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83af83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2ab00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a036 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bb303 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ead2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bb82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-17be21 {
  color: #17be21;
}
Background
.bg-17be21 {
  background-color: #17be21;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-17be21 {
  border: 2px solid #17be21;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #17be21;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 190 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 124 78% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-17be21 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #17be21, #17be74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-17be21 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 190 33 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.18 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.06 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.63 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.33 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.12 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 11.24 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.69 #e841de Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#17be21  rgb(23, 190, 33)  hsl(124, 78%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#be17b4  rgb(190, 23, 180)  hsl(304, 78%, 42%)  Purpureus
#2117be  rgb(33, 23, 190)  hsl(244, 78%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#be2117  rgb(190, 33, 23)  hsl(4, 78%, 42%)  Venetian Red