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#1BB23B

#1bb23b ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1bb23b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 69.8% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.85% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 132.72°, with 73.66% saturation and 40.2% 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 7.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.3239

Complementary

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #b21b92

Split complementary

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #871bb2
  3. #b21b46

Analogous

  1. #46b21b
  2. #1bb23b
  3. #1bb287

Triadic

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #3b1bb2
  3. #b23b1b

Tetradic

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #1b92b2
  3. #b21b92
  4. #b23b1b

Square

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #1b46b2
  3. #b21b92
  4. #b2871b

Monochromatic

  1. #072d0f
  2. #117025
  3. #1bb23b
  4. #39e15c
  5. #7beb93

Shades

#1bb23b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #18a035
  3. #168e2f
  4. #137d29
  5. #106b23
  6. #0e591e
  7. #0b4718
  8. #083512
  9. #05240c
  10. #031206
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bb23b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #32ba4f
  3. #49c162
  4. #5fc976
  5. #76d189
  6. #8dd99d
  7. #a4e0b1
  8. #bbe8c4
  9. #d1f0d8
  10. #e8f7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bb23b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bb23b
  2. #25ad42
  3. #2fa849
  4. #39a350
  5. #439e57
  6. #4e995e
  7. #589464
  8. #628f6b
  9. #6c8a72
  10. #768579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ba47f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5a12b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59646 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ad9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91a832 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84a242 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00af7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bb23b {
  color: #1bb23b;
}
Background
.bg-1bb23b {
  background-color: #1bb23b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bb23b {
  border: 2px solid #1bb23b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bb23b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 178 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 74% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bb23b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bb23b, #1bb287);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bb23b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 178 59 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.13 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.40 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.49 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.20 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.82 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.30 #e44dc4 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#1bb23b  rgb(27, 178, 59)  hsl(133, 74%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#b21b92  rgb(178, 27, 146)  hsl(313, 74%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#3b1bb2  rgb(59, 27, 178)  hsl(253, 74%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#b23b1b  rgb(178, 59, 27)  hsl(13, 74%, 40%)  Rust