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#4EA905

#4ea905 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#4ea905 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 66.27% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.04% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 93.29°, with 94.25% saturation and 34.12% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.09.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.3001

Complementary

  1. #4ea905
  2. #6005a9

Split complementary

  1. #4ea905
  2. #0e05a9
  3. #a905a0

Analogous

  1. #a0a905
  2. #4ea905
  3. #05a90e

Triadic

  1. #4ea905
  2. #054ea9
  3. #a9054e

Tetradic

  1. #4ea905
  2. #05a960
  3. #6005a9
  4. #a9054e

Square

  1. #4ea905
  2. #05a0a9
  3. #6005a9
  4. #a90e05

Monochromatic

  1. #091401
  2. #2c5f03
  3. #4ea905
  4. #70f307
  5. #9afa4d

Shades

#4ea905 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ea905
  2. #469805
  3. #3e8704
  4. #377604
  5. #2f6503
  6. #275503
  7. #1f4402
  8. #173302
  9. #102201
  10. #081101
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ea905 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ea905
  2. #60b21e
  3. #71ba37
  4. #83c350
  5. #95cb69
  6. #a7d482
  7. #b8dd9b
  8. #cae5b4
  9. #dceecd
  10. #edf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ea905 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ea905
  2. #53a511
  3. #58a11e
  4. #5d9d2a
  5. #629936
  6. #679543
  7. #6c904f
  8. #718c5b
  9. #768867
  10. #7b8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f9d76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49224 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48a28f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92a000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #899c1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ba571 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ea905 {
  color: #4ea905;
}
Background
.bg-4ea905 {
  background-color: #4ea905;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ea905 {
  border: 2px solid #4ea905;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ea905;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 169 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 94% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ea905 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ea905, #05a90e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ea905 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 169 5 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.09 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.79 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.81 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.99 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.09 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.66 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 11.61 #b156fa Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#4ea905  rgb(78, 169, 5)  hsl(93, 94%, 34%)  Kelly Green
#6005a9  rgb(96, 5, 169)  hsl(273, 94%, 34%)  Indigo
#054ea9  rgb(5, 78, 169)  hsl(213, 94%, 34%)  Cobalt Blue
#a9054e  rgb(169, 5, 78)  hsl(333, 94%, 34%)  Jazzberry Jam