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#2AA601

#2aa601 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2aa601 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 65.1% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 99.4% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 105.09°, with 98.8% saturation and 32.75% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.56.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.2777

Complementary

  1. #2aa601
  2. #7d01a6

Split complementary

  1. #2aa601
  2. #2b01a6
  3. #a6017d

Analogous

  1. #7da601
  2. #2aa601
  3. #01a62b

Triadic

  1. #2aa601
  2. #012aa6
  3. #a6012a

Tetradic

  1. #2aa601
  2. #01a67d
  3. #7d01a6
  4. #a6012a

Square

  1. #2aa601
  2. #017da6
  3. #7d01a6
  4. #a62b01

Monochromatic

  1. #051400
  2. #175a01
  3. #2aa601
  4. #3df201
  5. #71fe42

Shades

#2aa601 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aa601
  2. #269501
  3. #228501
  4. #1d7401
  5. #196401
  6. #155301
  7. #114200
  8. #0d3200
  9. #082100
  10. #041100
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aa601 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aa601
  2. #3faf1a
  3. #55b834
  4. #6ac14d
  5. #7fca67
  6. #95d380
  7. #aadb99
  8. #bfe4b3
  9. #d4edcc
  10. #eaf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aa601 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aa601
  2. #33a20e
  3. #3b9e1a
  4. #449b27
  5. #4c9734
  6. #559341
  7. #5e8f4d
  8. #668b5a
  9. #6f8867
  10. #778473
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #749972 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d8c22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a08c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a9c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f9719 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #18a36f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aa601 {
  color: #2aa601;
}
Background
.bg-2aa601 {
  background-color: #2aa601;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aa601 {
  border: 2px solid #2aa601;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aa601;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 166 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 99% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aa601 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aa601, #01a62b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aa601 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 166 1 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.56 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.60 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.65 #138808 India Green ΔE 10.36 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.76 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.96 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.92 #d559fe Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#2aa601  rgb(42, 166, 1)  hsl(105, 99%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#7d01a6  rgb(125, 1, 166)  hsl(285, 99%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#012aa6  rgb(1, 42, 166)  hsl(225, 99%, 33%)  Egyptian Blue
#a6012a  rgb(166, 1, 42)  hsl(345, 99%, 33%)  Vivid Burgundy