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#69A809

#69a809 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#69a809 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 65.88% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.64% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 83.77°, with 89.83% saturation and 34.71% 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 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.59.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.3103

Complementary

  1. #69a809
  2. #4809a8

Split complementary

  1. #69a809
  2. #091aa8
  3. #9809a8

Analogous

  1. #a89809
  2. #69a809
  3. #1aa809

Triadic

  1. #69a809
  2. #0969a8
  3. #a80969

Tetradic

  1. #69a809
  2. #09a848
  3. #4809a8
  4. #a80969

Square

  1. #69a809
  2. #09a898
  3. #4809a8
  4. #a8091a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1701
  2. #3c5f05
  3. #69a809
  4. #96f10d
  5. #b6f654

Shades

#69a809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #69a809
  2. #5f9708
  3. #548607
  4. #4a7606
  5. #3f6505
  6. #355405
  7. #2a4304
  8. #203203
  9. #152202
  10. #0b1101
  11. #000000

Tints

#69a809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #69a809
  2. #78b122
  3. #87b93a
  4. #96c253
  5. #a5cb6b
  6. #b4d484
  7. #c3dc9d
  8. #d2e5b5
  9. #e1eece
  10. #f0f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#69a809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #69a809
  2. #6ba415
  3. #6ea021
  4. #709c2d
  5. #729839
  6. #759445
  7. #779050
  8. #798c5c
  9. #7b8868
  10. #7e8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #879e78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a79624 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6ba08e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99a000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #929d1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6aa471 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-69a809 {
  color: #69a809;
}
Background
.bg-69a809 {
  background-color: #69a809;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-69a809 {
  border: 2px solid #69a809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #69a809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 168 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 90% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-69a809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69a809, #1aa809);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-69a809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 168 9 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.59 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.83 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.70 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.08 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.13 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.61 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 11.63 #9657f6 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#69a809  rgb(105, 168, 9)  hsl(84, 90%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#4809a8  rgb(72, 9, 168)  hsl(264, 90%, 35%)  Zaffre
#0969a8  rgb(9, 105, 168)  hsl(204, 90%, 35%)  Medium Persian Blue
#a80969  rgb(168, 9, 105)  hsl(324, 90%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam