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#15B00A

#15b00a ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#15b00a is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.32% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 116.02°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.47.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#009900
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Relative luminance0.3123

Complementary

  1. #15b00a
  2. #a50ab0

Split complementary

  1. #15b00a
  2. #520ab0
  3. #b00a68

Analogous

  1. #68b00a
  2. #15b00a
  3. #0ab052

Triadic

  1. #15b00a
  2. #0a15b0
  3. #b00a15

Tetradic

  1. #15b00a
  2. #0ab0a5
  3. #a50ab0
  4. #b00a15

Square

  1. #15b00a
  2. #0a68b0
  3. #a50ab0
  4. #b0520a

Monochromatic

  1. #041f02
  2. #0c6806
  3. #15b00a
  4. #23f215
  5. #67f65d

Shades

#15b00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #15b00a
  2. #139e09
  3. #118d08
  4. #0f7b07
  5. #0d6a06
  6. #0b5805
  7. #084604
  8. #063503
  9. #042302
  10. #021201
  11. #000000

Tints

#15b00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #15b00a
  2. #2cb823
  3. #44c03b
  4. #5bc854
  5. #73d06c
  6. #8ad885
  7. #a1df9d
  8. #b9e7b6
  9. #d0efce
  10. #e8f7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#15b00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #15b00a
  2. #20ab16
  3. #2aa622
  4. #35a22d
  5. #409d39
  6. #4b9845
  7. #559351
  8. #608e5d
  9. #6b8a68
  10. #758574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79a278 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59428 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aa95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90a600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83a020 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ad76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-15b00a {
  color: #15b00a;
}
Background
.bg-15b00a {
  background-color: #15b00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-15b00a {
  border: 2px solid #15b00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #15b00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-15b00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #15b00a, #0ab052);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-15b00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.47 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.95 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.25 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.33 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 11.48 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.99 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 12.23 #ea4ff5 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#15b00a  rgb(21, 176, 10)  hsl(116, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#a50ab0  rgb(165, 10, 176)  hsl(296, 89%, 36%)  Dark Orchid
#0a15b0  rgb(10, 21, 176)  hsl(236, 89%, 36%)  Zaffre
#b00a15  rgb(176, 10, 21)  hsl(356, 89%, 36%)  Cornell Red