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#1CB040

#1cb040 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1cb040 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 69.02% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.64% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 134.59°, with 72.55% saturation and 40% 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 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.3167

Complementary

  1. #1cb040
  2. #b01c8c

Split complementary

  1. #1cb040
  2. #8a1cb0
  3. #b01c42

Analogous

  1. #42b01c
  2. #1cb040
  3. #1cb08a

Triadic

  1. #1cb040
  2. #401cb0
  3. #b0401c

Tetradic

  1. #1cb040
  2. #1c8cb0
  3. #b01c8c
  4. #b0401c

Square

  1. #1cb040
  2. #1c42b0
  3. #b01c8c
  4. #b08a1c

Monochromatic

  1. #072c10
  2. #116e28
  3. #1cb040
  4. #39e061
  5. #7bea96

Shades

#1cb040 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1cb040
  2. #199e3a
  3. #168d33
  4. #147b2d
  5. #116a26
  6. #0e5820
  7. #0b461a
  8. #083513
  9. #06230d
  10. #031206
  11. #000000

Tints

#1cb040 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1cb040
  2. #33b853
  3. #49c066
  4. #60c879
  5. #77d08c
  6. #8ed8a0
  7. #a4dfb3
  8. #bbe7c6
  9. #d2efd9
  10. #e8f7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1cb040 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1cb040
  2. #26ab46
  3. #30a64d
  4. #3aa253
  5. #449d5a
  6. #4e9860
  7. #589366
  8. #628e6d
  9. #6c8a73
  10. #76857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7aa27f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39f33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3944a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ac98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fa639 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82a046 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ad7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1cb040 {
  color: #1cb040;
}
Background
.bg-1cb040 {
  background-color: #1cb040;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1cb040 {
  border: 2px solid #1cb040;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1cb040;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 176 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 73% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1cb040 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1cb040, #1cb08a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1cb040 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 176 64 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.99 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.71 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.67 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.70 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.93 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.10 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.54 #e34fbf Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#1cb040  rgb(28, 176, 64)  hsl(135, 73%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#b01c8c  rgb(176, 28, 140)  hsl(315, 73%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#401cb0  rgb(64, 28, 176)  hsl(255, 73%, 40%)  Zaffre
#b0401c  rgb(176, 64, 28)  hsl(15, 73%, 40%)  Rust