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#2CB416

#2cb416 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2cb416 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 70.59% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.78% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 111.65°, with 78.22% saturation and 39.61% 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 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.3324

Complementary

  1. #2cb416
  2. #9e16b4

Split complementary

  1. #2cb416
  2. #4f16b4
  3. #b4167b

Analogous

  1. #7bb416
  2. #2cb416
  3. #16b44f

Triadic

  1. #2cb416
  2. #162cb4
  3. #b4162c

Tetradic

  1. #2cb416
  2. #16b49e
  3. #9e16b4
  4. #b4162c

Square

  1. #2cb416
  2. #167bb4
  3. #9e16b4
  4. #b44f16

Monochromatic

  1. #0b2c05
  2. #1b700e
  3. #2cb416
  4. #4ae631
  5. #86ee75

Shades

#2cb416 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cb416
  2. #28a214
  3. #239012
  4. #1f7e0f
  5. #1a6c0d
  6. #165a0b
  7. #124809
  8. #0d3607
  9. #092404
  10. #041202
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cb416 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cb416
  2. #41bc2d
  3. #56c345
  4. #6bcb5c
  5. #80d273
  6. #96da8b
  7. #abe1a2
  8. #c0e9b9
  9. #d5f0d0
  10. #eaf8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cb416 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cb416
  2. #34af21
  3. #3daa2b
  4. #45a436
  5. #4e9f40
  6. #569a4b
  7. #5e9556
  8. #679060
  9. #6f8a6b
  10. #788575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea67c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa982e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ae99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95aa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89a426 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #14b17a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cb416 {
  color: #2cb416;
}
Background
.bg-2cb416 {
  background-color: #2cb416;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cb416 {
  border: 2px solid #2cb416;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cb416;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 180 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 112 78% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cb416 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cb416, #16b44f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cb416 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 180 22 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.08 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.67 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.16 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.35 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.50 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.53 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 11.79 #d34be9 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#2cb416  rgb(44, 180, 22)  hsl(112, 78%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#9e16b4  rgb(158, 22, 180)  hsl(292, 78%, 40%)  Dark Orchid
#162cb4  rgb(22, 44, 180)  hsl(232, 78%, 40%)  Egyptian Blue
#b4162c  rgb(180, 22, 44)  hsl(352, 78%, 40%)  Brown