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#2BB500

#2bb500 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2bb500 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 70.98% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 105.75°, with 100% saturation and 35.49% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.3356

Complementary

  1. #2bb500
  2. #8a00b5

Split complementary

  1. #2bb500
  2. #3000b5
  3. #b50085

Analogous

  1. #85b500
  2. #2bb500
  3. #00b530

Triadic

  1. #2bb500
  2. #002bb5
  3. #b5002b

Tetradic

  1. #2bb500
  2. #00b58a
  3. #8a00b5
  4. #b5002b

Square

  1. #2bb500
  2. #0085b5
  3. #8a00b5
  4. #b53000

Monochromatic

  1. #071c00
  2. #196800
  3. #2bb500
  4. #3eff02
  5. #79ff4f

Shades

#2bb500 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bb500
  2. #27a300
  3. #229100
  4. #1e7f00
  5. #1a6d00
  6. #165b00
  7. #114800
  8. #0d3600
  9. #092400
  10. #041200
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bb500 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bb500
  2. #40bc1a
  3. #55c433
  4. #6bcb4d
  5. #80d366
  6. #95da80
  7. #aae199
  8. #bfe9b3
  9. #d5f0cc
  10. #eaf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bb500 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bb500
  2. #34b00d
  3. #3caa1a
  4. #45a526
  5. #4da033
  6. #569b40
  7. #5e954d
  8. #67905a
  9. #6f8b66
  10. #788573
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa77c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9926 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00af99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96aa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8aa51c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #13b179 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bb500 {
  color: #2bb500;
}
Background
.bg-2bb500 {
  background-color: #2bb500;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bb500 {
  border: 2px solid #2bb500;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bb500;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 181 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bb500 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bb500, #00b530);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bb500 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 181 0 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.70 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.57 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.57 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.43 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 11.39 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.90 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 12.10 #d44aff Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#2bb500  rgb(43, 181, 0)  hsl(106, 100%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#8a00b5  rgb(138, 0, 181)  hsl(286, 100%, 35%)  Dark Violet
#002bb5  rgb(0, 43, 181)  hsl(226, 100%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#b5002b  rgb(181, 0, 43)  hsl(346, 100%, 35%)  Brown