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#45AE2A

#45ae2a ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#45ae2a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 68.24% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.86% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 107.73°, with 61.11% saturation and 42.35% 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 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.26.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.317

Complementary

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #932aae

Split complementary

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #512aae
  3. #ae2a87

Analogous

  1. #87ae2a
  2. #45ae2a
  3. #2aae51

Triadic

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #2a45ae
  3. #ae2a45

Tetradic

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #2aae93
  3. #932aae
  4. #ae2a45

Square

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #2a87ae
  3. #932aae
  4. #ae512a

Monochromatic

  1. #14330c
  2. #2d701b
  3. #45ae2a
  4. #6bd550
  5. #9fe48d

Shades

#45ae2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #3e9d26
  3. #378b22
  4. #307a1d
  5. #296819
  6. #235715
  7. #1c4611
  8. #15340d
  9. #0e2308
  10. #071104
  11. #000000

Tints

#45ae2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #58b63f
  3. #6abe55
  4. #7dc66a
  5. #8fce7f
  6. #a2d795
  7. #b5dfaa
  8. #c7e7bf
  9. #daefd4
  10. #ecf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45ae2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45ae2a
  2. #4ba933
  3. #51a53b
  4. #57a044
  5. #5d9c4c
  6. #639755
  7. #68925e
  8. #6e8e66
  9. #74896f
  10. #7a8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa27b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39e0c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69538 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #37a895 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93a51c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8aa033 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3dab78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45ae2a {
  color: #45ae2a;
}
Background
.bg-45ae2a {
  background-color: #45ae2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45ae2a {
  border: 2px solid #45ae2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45ae2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 174 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 61% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45ae2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45ae2a, #2aae51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45ae2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 174 42 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.26 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.29 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.59 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.37 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.80 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.29 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 11.35 #ba51d5 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#45ae2a  rgb(69, 174, 42)  hsl(108, 61%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#932aae  rgb(147, 42, 174)  hsl(288, 61%, 42%)  Dark Orchid
#2a45ae  rgb(42, 69, 174)  hsl(228, 61%, 42%)  Cobalt Blue
#ae2a45  rgb(174, 42, 69)  hsl(348, 61%, 42%)  Vivid Burgundy