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#40C021

#40c021 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#40c021 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 75.29% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.81% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 108.3°, with 70.67% saturation and 44.12% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.77.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.389

Complementary

  1. #40c021
  2. #a121c0

Split complementary

  1. #40c021
  2. #5121c0
  3. #c02190

Analogous

  1. #90c021
  2. #40c021
  3. #21c051

Triadic

  1. #40c021
  2. #2140c0
  3. #c02140

Tetradic

  1. #40c021
  2. #21c0a1
  3. #a121c0
  4. #c02140

Square

  1. #40c021
  2. #2190c0
  3. #a121c0
  4. #c05121

Monochromatic

  1. #143d0b
  2. #2a7f16
  3. #40c021
  4. #6ae04d
  5. #a1ec8e

Shades

#40c021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #40c021
  2. #3aad1e
  3. #339a1a
  4. #2d8617
  5. #267314
  6. #206011
  7. #1a4d0d
  8. #133a0a
  9. #0d2607
  10. #061303
  11. #000000

Tints

#40c021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #40c021
  2. #53c637
  3. #66cd4d
  4. #79d364
  5. #8cd97a
  6. #a0e090
  7. #b3e6a6
  8. #c6ecbc
  9. #d9f2d3
  10. #ecf9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#40c021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #40c021
  2. #46ba2b
  3. #4db334
  4. #53ad3e
  5. #5aa647
  6. #60a051
  7. #669a5a
  8. #6d9364
  9. #738d6d
  10. #7a8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab286 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a436 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #28baa4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1b501 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b02f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #33bc83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-40c021 {
  color: #40c021;
}
Background
.bg-40c021 {
  background-color: #40c021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-40c021 {
  border: 2px solid #40c021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #40c021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 192 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-40c021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #40c021, #21c051);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-40c021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 192 33 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.77 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.53 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.55 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.61 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.38 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.46 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.52 #bf3fde Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#40c021  rgb(64, 192, 33)  hsl(108, 71%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#a121c0  rgb(161, 33, 192)  hsl(288, 71%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#2140c0  rgb(33, 64, 192)  hsl(228, 71%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#c02140  rgb(192, 33, 64)  hsl(348, 71%, 44%)  Cardinal