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#23AC1C

#23ac1c ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#23ac1c is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 67.45% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.72% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 117.08°, with 72% saturation and 39.22% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.42.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2995

Complementary

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #a51cac

Split complementary

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #5d1cac
  3. #ac1c6b

Analogous

  1. #6bac1c
  2. #23ac1c
  3. #1cac5d

Triadic

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #1c23ac
  3. #ac1c23

Tetradic

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #1caca5
  3. #a51cac
  4. #ac1c23

Square

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #1c6bac
  3. #a51cac
  4. #ac5d1c

Monochromatic

  1. #082807
  2. #166a11
  3. #23ac1c
  4. #3ede36
  5. #7de978

Shades

#23ac1c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #209b19
  3. #1c8a16
  4. #197814
  5. #156711
  6. #12560e
  7. #0e450b
  8. #0b3408
  9. #072206
  10. #041103
  11. #000000

Tints

#23ac1c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #39b433
  3. #4fbd49
  4. #65c560
  5. #7bcd77
  6. #91d68e
  7. #a7dea4
  8. #bde6bb
  9. #d3eed2
  10. #e9f7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23ac1c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23ac1c
  2. #2ca826
  3. #36a330
  4. #3f9f3a
  5. #489a44
  6. #52964e
  7. #5b9258
  8. #648d62
  9. #6d896c
  10. #778476
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #789f77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1912f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a792 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8da200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #829c29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a975 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-23ac1c {
  color: #23ac1c;
}
Background
.bg-23ac1c {
  background-color: #23ac1c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-23ac1c {
  border: 2px solid #23ac1c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23ac1c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 172 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 72% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23ac1c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23ac1c, #1cac5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23ac1c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 172 28 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.42 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.97 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.14 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.33 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.94 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.24 #138808 India Green ΔE 11.91 #dc53e3 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#23ac1c  rgb(35, 172, 28)  hsl(117, 72%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#a51cac  rgb(165, 28, 172)  hsl(297, 72%, 39%)  Dark Orchid
#1c23ac  rgb(28, 35, 172)  hsl(237, 72%, 39%)  Zaffre
#ac1c23  rgb(172, 28, 35)  hsl(357, 72%, 39%)  Brown