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#4FA42E

#4fa42e ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4fa42e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 64.31% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.95% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 103.22°, with 56.19% saturation and 41.18% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 7.07.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2841

Complementary

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #832ea4

Split complementary

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #482ea4
  3. #a42e8a

Analogous

  1. #8aa42e
  2. #4fa42e
  3. #2ea448

Triadic

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #2e4fa4
  3. #a42e4f

Tetradic

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #2ea483
  3. #832ea4
  4. #a42e4f

Square

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #2e8aa4
  3. #832ea4
  4. #a4482e

Monochromatic

  1. #152d0c
  2. #32681d
  3. #4fa42e
  4. #74ce50
  5. #a3df8c

Shades

#4fa42e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #479429
  3. #3f8325
  4. #377320
  5. #2f621c
  6. #285217
  7. #204212
  8. #18310e
  9. #102109
  10. #081005
  11. #000000

Tints

#4fa42e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #61ad43
  3. #72b658
  4. #84bf6d
  5. #95c882
  6. #a7d297
  7. #b9dbab
  8. #cae4c0
  9. #dcedd5
  10. #edf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4fa42e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4fa42e
  2. #54a036
  3. #599d3e
  4. #5e9947
  5. #63964f
  6. #689257
  7. #6c8e5f
  8. #718b67
  9. #768770
  10. #7b8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c9976 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9961a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8f39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #489e8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e9c24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #869835 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ba173 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4fa42e {
  color: #4fa42e;
}
Background
.bg-4fa42e {
  background-color: #4fa42e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4fa42e {
  border: 2px solid #4fa42e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4fa42e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 164 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 56% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4fa42e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4fa42e, #2ea448);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4fa42e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 164 46 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.07 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.35 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.04 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.44 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.16 #138808 India Green ΔE 10.65 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.76 #b05bd1 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#4fa42e  rgb(79, 164, 46)  hsl(103, 56%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#832ea4  rgb(131, 46, 164)  hsl(283, 56%, 41%)  Purple Heart
#2e4fa4  rgb(46, 79, 164)  hsl(223, 56%, 41%)  Cobalt Blue
#a42e4f  rgb(164, 46, 79)  hsl(343, 56%, 41%)  Vivid Burgundy