Kelly Green
#4CBB17
Shades of Kelly Green
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Tones of Kelly Green
What color is Kelly Green
Kelly Green is a light bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Spring Green, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Kelly Green is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Kelly Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Kelly Green is #4CBB17.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Kelly Green has 30%% Red, 73% Green, and 9% Blue.
Kelly Green has 101° Hue, 88% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Kelly Green has 101° Hue, 78% Saturation, and 41% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Kelly Green has 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 88% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#4CBB17 |
|
RGB |
(76, 187, 23) |
(30%, 73%, 9%) |
HSV |
(101°, 88, 73) |
(28%, 88%, 73%) |
HSL |
(101°, 78, 41) |
(28%, 78%, 41%) |
CMYK |
(59, 0, 88, 27) |
(59%, 0%, 88%, 27%) |
How does Kelly Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Kelly Green is 37%, which is medium high.
Kelly Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Kelly Green and black have a 8.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Kelly Green and white have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
37% |
AAA (8.4) |
insufficient (2.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Kelly Green
How to mix Kelly Green paint
To mix Kelly Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Yellow, 52% Green, 27% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
12%
Red
0%
Green
52%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
27%
White
9%
To mix Kelly Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 26% Cyan, 38% Yellow, 27% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
26%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
38%
Black
27%
White
9%
What colors are similar to Kelly Green
Colors similar to Kelly Green are: Alien Green, Green Snake, Leaf Green, Yellow Green, and Leafy Green. Alien Green is more yellow and lighter than Kelly Green. Green Snake is more yellow and paler and lighter than Kelly Green. Leaf Green is more yellow and brighter and darker than Kelly Green. Yellow Green is lighter than Kelly Green. Leafy Green is more green and paler than Kelly Green.
