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#38B033

#38b033 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#38b033 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 69.02% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.02% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 117.6°, with 55.07% saturation and 44.51% 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 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.3213

Complementary

  1. #38b033
  2. #ab33b0

Split complementary

  1. #38b033
  2. #6d33b0
  3. #b03377

Analogous

  1. #77b033
  2. #38b033
  3. #33b06d

Triadic

  1. #38b033
  2. #3338b0
  3. #b03338

Tetradic

  1. #38b033
  2. #33b0ab
  3. #ab33b0
  4. #b03338

Square

  1. #38b033
  2. #3377b0
  3. #ab33b0
  4. #b06d33

Monochromatic

  1. #123911
  2. #257522
  3. #38b033
  4. #63d15f
  5. #9de29a

Shades

#38b033 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #38b033
  2. #329e2e
  3. #2d8d29
  4. #277b24
  5. #226a1f
  6. #1c581a
  7. #164614
  8. #11350f
  9. #0b230a
  10. #061205
  11. #000000

Tints

#38b033 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #38b033
  2. #4cb847
  3. #60c05c
  4. #74c870
  5. #88d085
  6. #9cd899
  7. #afdfad
  8. #c3e7c2
  9. #d7efd6
  10. #ebf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#38b033 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #38b033
  2. #3fab3b
  3. #46a642
  4. #4ea24a
  5. #559d52
  6. #5c985a
  7. #639361
  8. #6a8e69
  9. #728a71
  10. #798578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea37d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4a01f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6963f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1aab97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92a628 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87a13b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #29ad7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-38b033 {
  color: #38b033;
}
Background
.bg-38b033 {
  background-color: #38b033;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-38b033 {
  border: 2px solid #38b033;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #38b033;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 176 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 55% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-38b033 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38b033, #33b06d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-38b033 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 176 51 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.85 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.84 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.24 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.56 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.14 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.66 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.90 #c74fcc Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#38b033  rgb(56, 176, 51)  hsl(118, 55%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#ab33b0  rgb(171, 51, 176)  hsl(298, 55%, 45%)  Purpureus
#3338b0  rgb(51, 56, 176)  hsl(238, 55%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#b03338  rgb(176, 51, 56)  hsl(358, 55%, 45%)  Brown