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#4DB149

#4db149 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4db149 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 69.41% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.76% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 117.69°, with 41.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.15.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.335

Complementary

  1. #4db149
  2. #ad49b1

Split complementary

  1. #4db149
  2. #7949b1
  3. #b14981

Analogous

  1. #81b149
  2. #4db149
  3. #49b179

Triadic

  1. #4db149
  2. #494db1
  3. #b1494d

Tetradic

  1. #4db149
  2. #49b1ad
  3. #ad49b1
  4. #b1494d

Square

  1. #4db149
  2. #4981b1
  3. #ad49b1
  4. #b17949

Monochromatic

  1. #1e451c
  2. #357b33
  3. #4db149
  4. #80c97d
  5. #b5e0b3

Shades

#4db149 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4db149
  2. #459f42
  3. #3e8e3a
  4. #367c33
  5. #2e6a2c
  6. #275925
  7. #1f471d
  8. #173516
  9. #0f230f
  10. #081207
  11. #000000

Tints

#4db149 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4db149
  2. #5fb95b
  3. #71c16d
  4. #82c880
  5. #94d092
  6. #a6d8a4
  7. #b8e0b6
  8. #cae8c8
  9. #dbefdb
  10. #edf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4db149 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4db149
  2. #52ac4f
  3. #57a754
  4. #5ca25a
  5. #619d5f
  6. #679965
  7. #6c946a
  8. #718f70
  9. #768a75
  10. #7b857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84a583 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5a23e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89951 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3eac9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a843 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ca34e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #44ae82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4db149 {
  color: #4db149;
}
Background
.bg-4db149 {
  background-color: #4db149;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4db149 {
  border: 2px solid #4db149;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4db149;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 177 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 42% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4db149 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4db149, #49b179);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4db149 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 177 73 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.15 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.33 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.52 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.23 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.35 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.67 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.96 #b24eb6 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#4db149  rgb(77, 177, 73)  hsl(118, 42%, 49%)  Kelly Green
#ad49b1  rgb(173, 73, 177)  hsl(298, 42%, 49%)  Purpureus
#494db1  rgb(73, 77, 177)  hsl(238, 42%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#b1494d  rgb(177, 73, 77)  hsl(358, 42%, 49%)  Brick Red