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#47A540

#47a540 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#47a540 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 64.71% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.21% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 115.84°, with 44.1% saturation and 44.9% 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 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 8.23.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2862

Complementary

  1. #47a540
  2. #9e40a5

Split complementary

  1. #47a540
  2. #6b40a5
  3. #a54079

Analogous

  1. #79a540
  2. #47a540
  3. #40a56b

Triadic

  1. #47a540
  2. #4047a5
  3. #a54047

Tetradic

  1. #47a540
  2. #40a59e
  3. #9e40a5
  4. #a54047

Square

  1. #47a540
  2. #4079a5
  3. #9e40a5
  4. #a56b40

Monochromatic

  1. #183715
  2. #2f6e2b
  3. #47a540
  4. #72c66c
  5. #a7dba3

Shades

#47a540 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #47a540
  2. #40953a
  3. #398433
  4. #32742d
  5. #2b6326
  6. #245320
  7. #1c421a
  8. #153213
  9. #0e210d
  10. #071106
  11. #000000

Tints

#47a540 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #47a540
  2. #59ae53
  3. #6cb766
  4. #7ec079
  5. #91c98c
  6. #a3d2a0
  7. #b5dbb3
  8. #c8e4c6
  9. #daedd9
  10. #edf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#47a540 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #47a540
  2. #4da146
  3. #529e4d
  4. #589a53
  5. #5e965a
  6. #649360
  7. #698f66
  8. #6f8b6d
  9. #758773
  10. #7a847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b9a79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99735 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d8f48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #39a08f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c9d3a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #839845 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3fa277 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-47a540 {
  color: #47a540;
}
Background
.bg-47a540 {
  background-color: #47a540;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-47a540 {
  border: 2px solid #47a540;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #47a540;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 165 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 44% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-47a540 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #47a540, #40a56b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-47a540 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 165 64 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.23 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.62 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.77 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.95 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.28 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.30 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.54 #b85abf Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#47a540  rgb(71, 165, 64)  hsl(116, 44%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#9e40a5  rgb(158, 64, 165)  hsl(296, 44%, 45%)  Purpureus
#4047a5  rgb(64, 71, 165)  hsl(236, 44%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#a54047  rgb(165, 64, 71)  hsl(356, 44%, 45%)  Cordovan