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#00A900

#00a900 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#00a900 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 66.27% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 100% saturation and 33.14% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.41.

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Web safe#009900
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Relative luminance0.2838

Complementary

  1. #00a900
  2. #a900a9

Split complementary

  1. #00a900
  2. #5500a9
  3. #a90055

Analogous

  1. #55a900
  2. #00a900
  3. #00a955

Triadic

  1. #00a900
  2. #0000a9
  3. #a90000

Tetradic

  1. #00a900
  2. #00a9a9
  3. #a900a9
  4. #a90000

Square

  1. #00a900
  2. #0055a9
  3. #a900a9
  4. #a95500

Monochromatic

  1. #001400
  2. #005d00
  3. #00a900
  4. #00f600
  5. #43ff43

Shades

#00a900 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a900
  2. #009800
  3. #008700
  4. #007600
  5. #006500
  6. #005500
  7. #004400
  8. #003300
  9. #002200
  10. #001100
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a900 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a900
  2. #1ab21a
  3. #33ba33
  4. #4dc34d
  5. #66cb66
  6. #80d480
  7. #99dd99
  8. #b3e5b3
  9. #cceecc
  10. #e6f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a900 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a900
  2. #0da50d
  3. #1aa11a
  4. #269d26
  5. #339933
  6. #409540
  7. #4d904d
  8. #5a8c5a
  9. #668866
  10. #738473
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #739b73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8d23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a48f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #899f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d991a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a671 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a900 {
  color: #00a900;
}
Background
.bg-00a900 {
  background-color: #00a900;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a900 {
  border: 2px solid #00a900;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a900;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 169 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a900 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a900, #00a955);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a900 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 169 0 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.41 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.15 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.06 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.25 #138808 India Green ΔE 10.98 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.85 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.36 #ff56ff Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#00a900  rgb(0, 169, 0)  hsl(120, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a900a9  rgb(169, 0, 169)  hsl(300, 100%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#0000a9  rgb(0, 0, 169)  hsl(240, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#a90000  rgb(169, 0, 0)  hsl(0, 100%, 33%)  Rufous