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#45BC18

#45bc18 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#45bc18 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 73.73% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.23% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 103.54°, with 77.36% saturation and 41.57% 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 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 0.64.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.373

Complementary

  1. #45bc18
  2. #8f18bc

Split complementary

  1. #45bc18
  2. #3d18bc
  3. #bc1897

Analogous

  1. #97bc18
  2. #45bc18
  3. #18bc3d

Triadic

  1. #45bc18
  2. #1845bc
  3. #bc1845

Tetradic

  1. #45bc18
  2. #18bc8f
  3. #8f18bc
  4. #bc1845

Square

  1. #45bc18
  2. #1897bc
  3. #8f18bc
  4. #bc3d18

Monochromatic

  1. #133407
  2. #2c780f
  3. #45bc18
  4. #6ae63b
  5. #9def7e

Shades

#45bc18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45bc18
  2. #3ea916
  3. #379613
  4. #308411
  5. #29710e
  6. #235e0c
  7. #1c4b0a
  8. #153807
  9. #0e2605
  10. #071302
  11. #000000

Tints

#45bc18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45bc18
  2. #58c32f
  3. #6ac946
  4. #7dd05d
  5. #8fd774
  6. #a2de8c
  7. #b5e4a3
  8. #c7ebba
  9. #daf2d1
  10. #ecf8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45bc18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45bc18
  2. #4bb622
  3. #51b02d
  4. #57aa37
  5. #5da442
  6. #639e4c
  7. #689856
  8. #6e9261
  9. #748c6b
  10. #7a8676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88ae83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2aa00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a130 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #34b5a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fb200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94ac28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3cb880 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45bc18 {
  color: #45bc18;
}
Background
.bg-45bc18 {
  background-color: #45bc18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45bc18 {
  border: 2px solid #45bc18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45bc18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 188 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45bc18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45bc18, #18bc3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45bc18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 188 24 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 0.64 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.75 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.97 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.84 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.13 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.47 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.13 #ba43e7 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#45bc18  rgb(69, 188, 24)  hsl(104, 77%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#8f18bc  rgb(143, 24, 188)  hsl(284, 77%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#1845bc  rgb(24, 69, 188)  hsl(224, 77%, 42%)  Cobalt Blue
#bc1845  rgb(188, 24, 69)  hsl(344, 77%, 42%)  Cardinal