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#46BB40

#46bb40 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#46bb40 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 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.78% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 117.07°, with 49% saturation and 49.22% 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 3.88.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.3721

Complementary

  1. #46bb40
  2. #b540bb

Split complementary

  1. #46bb40
  2. #7840bb
  3. #bb4084

Analogous

  1. #84bb40
  2. #46bb40
  3. #40bb78

Triadic

  1. #46bb40
  2. #4046bb
  3. #bb4046

Tetradic

  1. #46bb40
  2. #40bbb5
  3. #b540bb
  4. #bb4046

Square

  1. #46bb40
  2. #4084bb
  3. #b540bb
  4. #bb7840

Monochromatic

  1. #1b4919
  2. #31822d
  3. #46bb40
  4. #7bd077
  5. #b3e4b0

Shades

#46bb40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #46bb40
  2. #3fa83a
  3. #389633
  4. #31832d
  5. #2a7026
  6. #235e20
  7. #1c4b1a
  8. #153813
  9. #0e250d
  10. #071306
  11. #000000

Tints

#46bb40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #46bb40
  2. #59c253
  3. #6bc966
  4. #7ecf79
  5. #90d68c
  6. #a3dda0
  7. #b5e4b3
  8. #c8ebc6
  9. #daf1d9
  10. #edf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#46bb40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #46bb40
  2. #4cb546
  3. #52af4d
  4. #57a953
  5. #5da35a
  6. #639e60
  7. #699866
  8. #6f926d
  9. #748c73
  10. #7a867a
  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 #bfaa30 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a04b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #30b6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9db137 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92ac47 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ab885 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-46bb40 {
  color: #46bb40;
}
Background
.bg-46bb40 {
  background-color: #46bb40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-46bb40 {
  border: 2px solid #46bb40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #46bb40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 187 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 49% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-46bb40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #46bb40, #40bb78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-46bb40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 187 64 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.88 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.10 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.71 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.96 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.97 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.36 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.74 #b944bf Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#46bb40  rgb(70, 187, 64)  hsl(117, 49%, 49%)  Kelly Green
#b540bb  rgb(181, 64, 187)  hsl(297, 49%, 49%)  Purpureus
#4046bb  rgb(64, 70, 187)  hsl(237, 49%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#bb4046  rgb(187, 64, 70)  hsl(357, 49%, 49%)  Cardinal