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#46BB3E

#46bb3e ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#46bb3e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 73.33% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.84% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 116.16°, with 50.2% saturation and 48.82% 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 8.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.3719

Complementary

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #b33ebb

Split complementary

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #743ebb
  3. #bb3e84

Analogous

  1. #84bb3e
  2. #46bb3e
  3. #3ebb74

Triadic

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #3e46bb
  3. #bb3e46

Tetradic

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #3ebbb3
  3. #b33ebb
  4. #bb3e46

Square

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #3e84bb
  3. #b33ebb
  4. #bb743e

Monochromatic

  1. #1b4818
  2. #30822b
  3. #46bb3e
  4. #7ad174
  5. #b1e4ae

Shades

#46bb3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #3fa838
  3. #389632
  4. #31832b
  5. #2a7025
  6. #235e1f
  7. #1c4b19
  8. #153813
  9. #0e250c
  10. #071306
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bb3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #59c251
  3. #6bc965
  4. #7ecf78
  5. #90d68b
  6. #a3dd9f
  7. #b5e4b2
  8. #c8ebc5
  9. #daf1d8
  10. #edf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bb3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bb3e
  2. #4cb545
  3. #52af4b
  4. #57a952
  5. #5da358
  6. #639e5f
  7. #699866
  8. #6f926c
  9. #748c73
  10. #7a8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88ae87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfaa2d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a049 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #31b5a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9db135 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92ac45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ab885 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bb3e {
  color: #46bb3e;
}
Background
.bg-46bb3e {
  background-color: #46bb3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bb3e {
  border: 2px solid #46bb3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bb3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 50% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bb3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bb3e, #3ebb74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bb3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 62 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.64 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.02 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.83 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.00 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.17 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.59 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.81 #b944c1 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#46bb3e  rgb(70, 187, 62)  hsl(116, 50%, 49%)  Kelly Green
#b33ebb  rgb(179, 62, 187)  hsl(296, 50%, 49%)  Purpureus
#3e46bb  rgb(62, 70, 187)  hsl(236, 50%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#bb3e46  rgb(187, 62, 70)  hsl(356, 50%, 49%)  Cardinal