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#40BC10

#40bc10 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40bc10 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 73.73% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.49% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 103.26°, with 84.31% saturation and 40% 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 8.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 0.89.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.3709

Complementary

  1. #40bc10
  2. #8c10bc

Split complementary

  1. #40bc10
  2. #3610bc
  3. #bc1096

Analogous

  1. #96bc10
  2. #40bc10
  3. #10bc36

Triadic

  1. #40bc10
  2. #1040bc
  3. #bc1040

Tetradic

  1. #40bc10
  2. #10bc8c
  3. #8c10bc
  4. #bc1040

Square

  1. #40bc10
  2. #1096bc
  3. #8c10bc
  4. #bc3610

Monochromatic

  1. #102f04
  2. #28750a
  3. #40bc10
  4. #61ed2c
  5. #96f372

Shades

#40bc10 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40bc10
  2. #3aa90e
  3. #33960d
  4. #2d840b
  5. #26710a
  6. #205e08
  7. #1a4b06
  8. #133805
  9. #0d2603
  10. #061302
  11. #000000

Tints

#40bc10 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40bc10
  2. #53c328
  3. #66c940
  4. #79d058
  5. #8cd770
  6. #a0de88
  7. #b3e49f
  8. #c6ebb7
  9. #d9f2cf
  10. #ecf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40bc10 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40bc10
  2. #46b61b
  3. #4db026
  4. #53aa32
  5. #5aa43d
  6. #609e48
  7. #669853
  8. #6d925e
  9. #738c6a
  10. #7a8675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87ae82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1aa00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a02d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2cb5a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eb100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93ac24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #35b87f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40bc10 {
  color: #40bc10;
}
Background
.bg-40bc10 {
  background-color: #40bc10;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40bc10 {
  border: 2px solid #40bc10;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40bc10;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 188 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 84% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40bc10 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40bc10, #10bc36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40bc10 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 188 16 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 0.89 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.79 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.33 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.91 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.30 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.68 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.37 #bf43ef Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#40bc10  rgb(64, 188, 16)  hsl(103, 84%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#8c10bc  rgb(140, 16, 188)  hsl(283, 84%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#1040bc  rgb(16, 64, 188)  hsl(223, 84%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#bc1040  rgb(188, 16, 64)  hsl(343, 84%, 40%)  Cardinal