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#4DB249

#4db249 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4db249 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 69.8% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.99% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 117.71°, with 41.83% saturation and 49.22% 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 7.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.95.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.339

Complementary

  1. #4db249
  2. #ae49b2

Split complementary

  1. #4db249
  2. #7a49b2
  3. #b24982

Analogous

  1. #82b249
  2. #4db249
  3. #49b27a

Triadic

  1. #4db249
  2. #494db2
  3. #b2494d

Tetradic

  1. #4db249
  2. #49b2ae
  3. #ae49b2
  4. #b2494d

Square

  1. #4db249
  2. #4982b2
  3. #ae49b2
  4. #b27a49

Monochromatic

  1. #1e461d
  2. #367c33
  3. #4db249
  4. #81ca7e
  5. #b6e0b4

Shades

#4db249 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4db249
  2. #45a042
  3. #3e8e3a
  4. #367d33
  5. #2e6b2c
  6. #275925
  7. #1f471d
  8. #173516
  9. #0f240f
  10. #081207
  11. #000000

Tints

#4db249 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4db249
  2. #5fba5b
  3. #71c16d
  4. #82c980
  5. #94d192
  6. #a6d9a4
  7. #b8e0b6
  8. #cae8c8
  9. #dbf0db
  10. #edf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4db249 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4db249
  2. #52ad4f
  3. #57a854
  4. #5ca35a
  5. #619e5f
  6. #679965
  7. #6c946a
  8. #718f70
  9. #768a75
  10. #7b857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a684 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a33e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99a51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3dad9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97a943 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8da44e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #44af82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4db249 {
  color: #4db249;
}
Background
.bg-4db249 {
  background-color: #4db249;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4db249 {
  border: 2px solid #4db249;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4db249;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 178 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 42% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4db249 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4db249, #49b27a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4db249 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 178 73 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.95 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.14 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.58 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.07 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.07 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.82 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.85 #b24db6 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#4db249  rgb(77, 178, 73)  hsl(118, 42%, 49%)  Kelly Green
#ae49b2  rgb(174, 73, 178)  hsl(298, 42%, 49%)  Purpureus
#494db2  rgb(73, 77, 178)  hsl(238, 42%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#b2494d  rgb(178, 73, 77)  hsl(358, 42%, 49%)  Brick Red