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#45B217

#45b217 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#45b217 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 69.8% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.08% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 102.19°, with 77.11% saturation and 39.41% 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 7.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.6.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.3317

Complementary

  1. #45b217
  2. #8417b2

Split complementary

  1. #45b217
  2. #3617b2
  3. #b21792

Analogous

  1. #92b217
  2. #45b217
  3. #17b236

Triadic

  1. #45b217
  2. #1745b2
  3. #b21745

Tetradic

  1. #45b217
  2. #17b284
  3. #8417b2
  4. #b21745

Square

  1. #45b217
  2. #1792b2
  3. #8417b2
  4. #b23617

Monochromatic

  1. #102a05
  2. #2b6e0e
  3. #45b217
  4. #66e431
  5. #99ed75

Shades

#45b217 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45b217
  2. #3ea015
  3. #378e12
  4. #307d10
  5. #296b0e
  6. #23590c
  7. #1c4709
  8. #153507
  9. #0e2405
  10. #071202
  11. #000000

Tints

#45b217 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45b217
  2. #58ba2e
  3. #6ac145
  4. #7dc95d
  5. #8fd174
  6. #a2d98b
  7. #b5e0a2
  8. #c7e8b9
  9. #daf0d1
  10. #ecf7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45b217 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45b217
  2. #4bad22
  3. #51a82c
  4. #57a337
  5. #5d9e41
  6. #63994c
  7. #689456
  8. #6e8f61
  9. #748a6b
  10. #7a8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #82a57c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa992d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #38ac97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97a800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8da326 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3dae79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45b217 {
  color: #45b217;
}
Background
.bg-45b217 {
  background-color: #45b217;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45b217 {
  border: 2px solid #45b217;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45b217;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 178 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 77% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45b217 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45b217, #17b236);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45b217 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 178 23 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.60 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.29 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.87 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.26 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 11.15 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.54 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.94 #ba4de8 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#45b217  rgb(69, 178, 23)  hsl(102, 77%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#8417b2  rgb(132, 23, 178)  hsl(282, 77%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#1745b2  rgb(23, 69, 178)  hsl(222, 77%, 39%)  Cobalt Blue
#b21745  rgb(178, 23, 69)  hsl(342, 77%, 39%)  Vivid Burgundy