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#2BC209

#2bc209 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2bc209 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 76.08% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.36% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 108.97°, with 91.13% saturation and 39.8% 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.58.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.3912

Complementary

  1. #2bc209
  2. #a009c2

Split complementary

  1. #2bc209
  2. #4309c2
  3. #c20987

Analogous

  1. #87c209
  2. #2bc209
  3. #09c243

Triadic

  1. #2bc209
  2. #092bc2
  3. #c2092b

Tetradic

  1. #2bc209
  2. #09c2a0
  3. #a009c2
  4. #c2092b

Square

  1. #2bc209
  2. #0987c2
  3. #a009c2
  4. #c24309

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3002
  2. #1b7906
  3. #2bc209
  4. #49f523
  5. #86f86c

Shades

#2bc209 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bc209
  2. #27af08
  3. #229b07
  4. #1e8806
  5. #1a7405
  6. #166105
  7. #114e04
  8. #0d3a03
  9. #092702
  10. #041301
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bc209 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bc209
  2. #40c822
  3. #55ce3a
  4. #6bd453
  5. #80da6b
  6. #95e184
  7. #aae79d
  8. #bfedb5
  9. #d5f3ce
  10. #eaf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bc209 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bc209
  2. #34bb15
  3. #3cb521
  4. #45ae2d
  5. #4da839
  6. #56a145
  7. #5e9a50
  8. #67945c
  9. #6f8d68
  10. #788774
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b385 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a42c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bca5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0b700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93b123 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #09be83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bc209 {
  color: #2bc209;
}
Background
.bg-2bc209 {
  background-color: #2bc209;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bc209 {
  border: 2px solid #2bc209;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bc209;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 194 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 91% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bc209 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bc209, #09c243);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bc209 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 194 9 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.58 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.36 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.67 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 11.02 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.05 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.13 #d43df6 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#2bc209  rgb(43, 194, 9)  hsl(109, 91%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#a009c2  rgb(160, 9, 194)  hsl(289, 91%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#092bc2  rgb(9, 43, 194)  hsl(229, 91%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#c2092b  rgb(194, 9, 43)  hsl(349, 91%, 40%)  Cardinal