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#3CB409

#3cb409 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3cb409 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 70.59% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 95% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 102.11°, with 90.48% saturation and 37.06% 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 7.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.28.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.3362

Complementary

  1. #3cb409
  2. #8109b4

Split complementary

  1. #3cb409
  2. #2c09b4
  3. #b40991

Analogous

  1. #91b409
  2. #3cb409
  3. #09b42c

Triadic

  1. #3cb409
  2. #093cb4
  3. #b4093c

Tetradic

  1. #3cb409
  2. #09b481
  3. #8109b4
  4. #b4093c

Square

  1. #3cb409
  2. #0991b4
  3. #8109b4
  4. #b42c09

Monochromatic

  1. #0b2202
  2. #246b05
  3. #3cb409
  4. #58f316
  5. #8cf75f

Shades

#3cb409 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cb409
  2. #36a208
  3. #309007
  4. #2a7e06
  5. #246c05
  6. #1e5a05
  7. #184804
  8. #123603
  9. #0c2402
  10. #061201
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cb409 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cb409
  2. #50bc22
  3. #63c33a
  4. #77cb53
  5. #8ad26b
  6. #9eda84
  7. #b1e19d
  8. #c5e9b5
  9. #d8f0ce
  10. #ecf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cb409 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cb409
  2. #43af15
  3. #4aaa21
  4. #50a42d
  5. #579f39
  6. #5e9a45
  7. #659550
  8. #6c905c
  9. #728a68
  10. #798574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a77c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9929 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #28ae99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97aa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ca520 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #31b079 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cb409 {
  color: #3cb409;
}
Background
.bg-3cb409 {
  background-color: #3cb409;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cb409 {
  border: 2px solid #3cb409;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cb409;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 180 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 90% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cb409 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cb409, #09b42c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cb409 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 180 9 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.28 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.81 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.19 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.56 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.74 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.90 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 12.04 #c34bf6 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#3cb409  rgb(60, 180, 9)  hsl(102, 90%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#8109b4  rgb(129, 9, 180)  hsl(282, 90%, 37%)  Dark Violet
#093cb4  rgb(9, 60, 180)  hsl(222, 90%, 37%)  Persian Blue
#b4093c  rgb(180, 9, 60)  hsl(342, 90%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy