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#4EB417

#4eb417 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#4eb417 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 70.59% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.22% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 98.98°, with 77.34% saturation and 39.8% 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 7.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.92.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.3432

Complementary

  1. #4eb417
  2. #7d17b4

Split complementary

  1. #4eb417
  2. #2e17b4
  3. #b4179c

Analogous

  1. #9cb417
  2. #4eb417
  3. #17b42e

Triadic

  1. #4eb417
  2. #174eb4
  3. #b4174e

Tetradic

  1. #4eb417
  2. #17b47d
  3. #7d17b4
  4. #b4174e

Square

  1. #4eb417
  2. #179cb4
  3. #7d17b4
  4. #b42e17

Monochromatic

  1. #132c06
  2. #31700e
  3. #4eb417
  4. #71e533
  5. #a0ee76

Shades

#4eb417 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4eb417
  2. #46a215
  3. #3e9012
  4. #377e10
  5. #2f6c0e
  6. #275a0c
  7. #1f4809
  8. #173607
  9. #102405
  10. #081202
  11. #000000

Tints

#4eb417 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4eb417
  2. #60bc2e
  3. #71c345
  4. #83cb5d
  5. #95d274
  6. #a7da8b
  7. #b8e1a2
  8. #cae9b9
  9. #dcf0d1
  10. #edf8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4eb417 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4eb417
  2. #53af22
  3. #58aa2c
  4. #5da437
  5. #629f41
  6. #679a4c
  7. #6c9556
  8. #719061
  9. #768a6b
  10. #7b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a77e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9b2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #45ad99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9aaa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91a626 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49b07a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4eb417 {
  color: #4eb417;
}
Background
.bg-4eb417 {
  background-color: #4eb417;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4eb417 {
  border: 2px solid #4eb417;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4eb417;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 180 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 77% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4eb417 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4eb417, #17b42e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4eb417 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 180 23 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.92 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.96 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.50 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.37 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.91 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.97 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.36 #b14be8 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#4eb417  rgb(78, 180, 23)  hsl(99, 77%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#7d17b4  rgb(125, 23, 180)  hsl(279, 77%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#174eb4  rgb(23, 78, 180)  hsl(219, 77%, 40%)  Sapphire
#b4174e  rgb(180, 23, 78)  hsl(339, 77%, 40%)  Vivid Burgundy