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#3BC227

#3bc227 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bc227 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 76.08% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 112.26°, with 66.52% saturation and 45.69% 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 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.3966

Complementary

  1. #3bc227
  2. #ae27c2

Split complementary

  1. #3bc227
  2. #6127c2
  3. #c22789

Analogous

  1. #89c227
  2. #3bc227
  3. #27c261

Triadic

  1. #3bc227
  2. #273bc2
  3. #c2273b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc227
  2. #27c2ae
  3. #ae27c2
  4. #c2273b

Square

  1. #3bc227
  2. #2789c2
  3. #ae27c2
  4. #c26127

Monochromatic

  1. #14430d
  2. #28821a
  3. #3bc227
  4. #69dd58
  5. #a2ea98

Shades

#3bc227 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc227
  2. #35af23
  3. #2f9b1f
  4. #29881b
  5. #237417
  6. #1e6114
  7. #184e10
  8. #123a0c
  9. #0c2708
  10. #061304
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc227 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc227
  2. #4fc83d
  3. #62ce52
  4. #76d468
  5. #89da7d
  6. #9de193
  7. #b1e7a9
  8. #c4edbe
  9. #d8f3d4
  10. #ebf9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc227 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc227
  2. #42bb30
  3. #49b539
  4. #50ae42
  5. #57a84b
  6. #5ea154
  7. #649a5c
  8. #6b9465
  9. #728d6e
  10. #798777
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab488 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a53a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #19bca6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2b710 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96b133 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2abe85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc227 {
  color: #3bc227;
}
Background
.bg-3bc227 {
  background-color: #3bc227;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc227 {
  border: 2px solid #3bc227;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc227;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 194 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 112 67% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc227 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc227, #27c261);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc227 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 194 39 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.53 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.87 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.88 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.35 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.88 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.96 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.79 #c43dd8 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#3bc227  rgb(59, 194, 39)  hsl(112, 67%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#ae27c2  rgb(174, 39, 194)  hsl(292, 67%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#273bc2  rgb(39, 59, 194)  hsl(232, 67%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#c2273b  rgb(194, 39, 59)  hsl(352, 67%, 46%)  Cardinal