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#27AA02

#27aa02 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#27aa02 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 66.67% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.82% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 106.79°, with 97.67% saturation and 33.73% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.52.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.2919

Complementary

  1. #27aa02
  2. #8502aa

Split complementary

  1. #27aa02
  2. #3102aa
  3. #aa027b

Analogous

  1. #7baa02
  2. #27aa02
  3. #02aa31

Triadic

  1. #27aa02
  2. #0227aa
  3. #aa0227

Tetradic

  1. #27aa02
  2. #02aa85
  3. #8502aa
  4. #aa0227

Square

  1. #27aa02
  2. #027baa
  3. #8502aa
  4. #aa3102

Monochromatic

  1. #051400
  2. #165e01
  3. #27aa02
  4. #38f603
  5. #70fd48

Shades

#27aa02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #27aa02
  2. #239902
  3. #1f8802
  4. #1b7701
  5. #176601
  6. #145501
  7. #104401
  8. #0c3301
  9. #082200
  10. #041100
  11. #000000

Tints

#27aa02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #27aa02
  2. #3db31b
  3. #52bb35
  4. #68c44e
  5. #7dcc67
  6. #93d581
  7. #a9dd9a
  8. #bee6b3
  9. #d4eecc
  10. #e9f7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#27aa02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #27aa02
  2. #30a60f
  3. #39a21b
  4. #429d28
  5. #4b9934
  6. #549541
  7. #5c914e
  8. #658d5a
  9. #6e8867
  10. #778473
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #779d74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a490 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ca000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #819b1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0fa772 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-27aa02 {
  color: #27aa02;
}
Background
.bg-27aa02 {
  background-color: #27aa02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-27aa02 {
  border: 2px solid #27aa02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #27aa02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 170 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 107 98% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-27aa02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27aa02, #02aa31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-27aa02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 170 2 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.52 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.71 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.60 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.75 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.19 #138808 India Green ΔE 11.50 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.83 #d855fd Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#27aa02  rgb(39, 170, 2)  hsl(107, 98%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#8502aa  rgb(133, 2, 170)  hsl(287, 98%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#0227aa  rgb(2, 39, 170)  hsl(227, 98%, 34%)  Imperial Blue
#aa0227  rgb(170, 2, 39)  hsl(347, 98%, 34%)  Brown