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#1BB016

#1bb016 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1bb016 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 69.02% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.5% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 118.05°, with 77.78% saturation and 38.82% 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 7.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.3134

Complementary

  1. #1bb016
  2. #ab16b0

Split complementary

  1. #1bb016
  2. #5e16b0
  3. #b01668

Analogous

  1. #68b016
  2. #1bb016
  3. #16b05e

Triadic

  1. #1bb016
  2. #161bb0
  3. #b0161b

Tetradic

  1. #1bb016
  2. #16b0ab
  3. #ab16b0
  4. #b0161b

Square

  1. #1bb016
  2. #1668b0
  3. #ab16b0
  4. #b05e16

Monochromatic

  1. #062805
  2. #116c0d
  3. #1bb016
  4. #34e52e
  5. #76ed72

Shades

#1bb016 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bb016
  2. #189e14
  3. #168d12
  4. #137b0f
  5. #106a0d
  6. #0e580b
  7. #0b4609
  8. #083507
  9. #052304
  10. #031202
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bb016 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bb016
  2. #32b82d
  3. #49c045
  4. #5fc85c
  5. #76d073
  6. #8dd88b
  7. #a4dfa2
  8. #bbe7b9
  9. #d1efd0
  10. #e8f7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bb016 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bb016
  2. #25ab21
  3. #2fa62b
  4. #39a236
  5. #439d40
  6. #4e984b
  7. #589356
  8. #628e60
  9. #6c8a6b
  10. #768575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79a279 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a5942d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aa95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90a600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84a026 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ad77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bb016 {
  color: #1bb016;
}
Background
.bg-1bb016 {
  background-color: #1bb016;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bb016 {
  border: 2px solid #1bb016;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bb016;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 176 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 78% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bb016 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bb016, #16b05e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bb016 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 176 22 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.50 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.87 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.99 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.24 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 11.32 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.53 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.92 #e44fe9 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#1bb016  rgb(27, 176, 22)  hsl(118, 78%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#ab16b0  rgb(171, 22, 176)  hsl(298, 78%, 39%)  Dark Orchid
#161bb0  rgb(22, 27, 176)  hsl(238, 78%, 39%)  Zaffre
#b0161b  rgb(176, 22, 27)  hsl(358, 78%, 39%)  Cornell Red