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#4CB236

#4cb236 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4cb236 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 69.8% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.66% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 109.35°, with 53.45% saturation and 45.49% 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 7.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.3364

Complementary

  1. #4cb236
  2. #9c36b2

Split complementary

  1. #4cb236
  2. #5e36b2
  3. #b2368a

Analogous

  1. #8ab236
  2. #4cb236
  3. #36b25e

Triadic

  1. #4cb236
  2. #364cb2
  3. #b2364c

Tetradic

  1. #4cb236
  2. #36b29c
  3. #9c36b2
  4. #b2364c

Square

  1. #4cb236
  2. #368ab2
  3. #9c36b2
  4. #b25e36

Monochromatic

  1. #1a3d12
  2. #337724
  3. #4cb236
  4. #78d064
  5. #abe29f

Shades

#4cb236 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cb236
  2. #44a031
  3. #3d8e2b
  4. #357d26
  5. #2e6b20
  6. #26591b
  7. #1e4716
  8. #173510
  9. #0f240b
  10. #081205
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cb236 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cb236
  2. #5eba4a
  3. #70c15e
  4. #82c972
  5. #94d186
  6. #a6d99b
  7. #b7e0af
  8. #c9e8c3
  9. #dbf0d7
  10. #edf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cb236 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cb236
  2. #51ad3d
  3. #56a845
  4. #5ca34c
  5. #619e54
  6. #66995b
  7. #6b9462
  8. #708f6a
  9. #768a71
  10. #7b8579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84a680 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a223 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa9a42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3fac99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98a92c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ea43d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45af7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cb236 {
  color: #4cb236;
}
Background
.bg-4cb236 {
  background-color: #4cb236;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cb236 {
  border: 2px solid #4cb236;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cb236;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 178 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 53% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cb236 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cb236, #36b25e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cb236 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 178 54 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.86 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.10 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.31 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.91 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.96 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.51 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.57 #b34dc9 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#4cb236  rgb(76, 178, 54)  hsl(109, 53%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#9c36b2  rgb(156, 54, 178)  hsl(289, 53%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#364cb2  rgb(54, 76, 178)  hsl(229, 53%, 45%)  Cobalt Blue
#b2364c  rgb(178, 54, 76)  hsl(349, 53%, 45%)  Cardinal