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#1BB809

#1bb809 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1bb809 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 72.16% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.11% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 113.83°, with 90.67% saturation and 37.84% 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 7.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.85.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.3453

Complementary

  1. #1bb809
  2. #a609b8

Split complementary

  1. #1bb809
  2. #4e09b8
  3. #b80972

Analogous

  1. #72b809
  2. #1bb809
  3. #09b84e

Triadic

  1. #1bb809
  2. #091bb8
  3. #b8091b

Tetradic

  1. #1bb809
  2. #09b8a6
  3. #a609b8
  4. #b8091b

Square

  1. #1bb809
  2. #0972b8
  3. #a609b8
  4. #b84e09

Monochromatic

  1. #062602
  2. #106f05
  3. #1bb809
  4. #30f41a
  5. #72f763

Shades

#1bb809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bb809
  2. #18a608
  3. #169307
  4. #138106
  5. #106e05
  6. #0e5c05
  7. #0b4a04
  8. #083703
  9. #052502
  10. #031201
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bb809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bb809
  2. #32bf22
  3. #49c63a
  4. #5fcd53
  5. #76d46b
  6. #8ddc84
  7. #a4e39d
  8. #bbeab5
  9. #d1f1ce
  10. #e8f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bb809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bb809
  2. #25b215
  3. #2fad21
  4. #39a72d
  5. #43a239
  6. #4e9c45
  7. #589650
  8. #62915c
  9. #6c8b68
  10. #768674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa97e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9b2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b29c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97ad00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8aa721 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b47c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bb809 {
  color: #1bb809;
}
Background
.bg-1bb809 {
  background-color: #1bb809;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bb809 {
  border: 2px solid #1bb809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bb809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 184 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 114 91% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bb809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bb809, #09b84e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bb809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 184 9 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.85 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.76 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.33 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.52 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.51 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 12.03 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 12.32 #e447f6 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#1bb809  rgb(27, 184, 9)  hsl(114, 91%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#a609b8  rgb(166, 9, 184)  hsl(294, 91%, 38%)  Dark Orchid
#091bb8  rgb(9, 27, 184)  hsl(234, 91%, 38%)  Zaffre
#b8091b  rgb(184, 9, 27)  hsl(354, 91%, 38%)  Cornell Red