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#2CB422

#2cb422 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2cb422 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 70.59% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.11% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 115.89°, with 68.22% saturation and 41.96% 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 7.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.3329

Complementary

  1. #2cb422
  2. #aa22b4

Split complementary

  1. #2cb422
  2. #6122b4
  3. #b42275

Analogous

  1. #75b422
  2. #2cb422
  3. #22b461

Triadic

  1. #2cb422
  2. #222cb4
  3. #b4222c

Tetradic

  1. #2cb422
  2. #22b4aa
  3. #aa22b4
  4. #b4222c

Square

  1. #2cb422
  2. #2275b4
  3. #aa22b4
  4. #b46122

Monochromatic

  1. #0d330a
  2. #1c7416
  3. #2cb422
  4. #51dc46
  5. #8de887

Shades

#2cb422 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cb422
  2. #28a21f
  3. #23901b
  4. #1f7e18
  5. #1a6c14
  6. #165a11
  7. #12480e
  8. #0d360a
  9. #092407
  10. #041203
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cb422 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cb422
  2. #41bc38
  3. #56c34e
  4. #6bcb64
  5. #80d27a
  6. #96da91
  7. #abe1a7
  8. #c0e9bd
  9. #d5f0d3
  10. #eaf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cb422 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cb422
  2. #34af2b
  3. #3daa35
  4. #45a43e
  5. #4e9f48
  6. #569a51
  7. #5e955a
  8. #679064
  9. #6f8a6d
  10. #788577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea67d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99834 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ae99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95aa0b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89a42e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #13b17b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cb422 {
  color: #2cb422;
}
Background
.bg-2cb422 {
  background-color: #2cb422;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cb422 {
  border: 2px solid #2cb422;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cb422;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 180 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 68% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cb422 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cb422, #22b461);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cb422 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 180 34 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.46 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.62 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.73 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.10 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.06 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.49 #d34bdd Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#2cb422  rgb(44, 180, 34)  hsl(116, 68%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#aa22b4  rgb(170, 34, 180)  hsl(296, 68%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#222cb4  rgb(34, 44, 180)  hsl(236, 68%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#b4222c  rgb(180, 34, 44)  hsl(356, 68%, 42%)  Firebrick