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the color Kelly Green
The meaning of the color Kelly Green and color combinations to inspire your next design.
Kelly green is an intense, pure green that sits between blue and yellow in the color wheel. Its hex code is #4CBB17. Named after the common Irish family name, Kelly, it is reminiscent of the lush green Irish landscape. It is also commonly associated with the colors of St. Patrick’s Day.
As a true middle green, Kelly green is a color of renewal, nature, and energy, associated with growth and the environment. It can also be symbolic of money, ambition, and greed.Kelly green adds a bright, dramatic punch and should be used in controlled doses. It can be paired with other shades of green and with toned-down adjacent hues in the color wheel, such as yellows and oranges or blues and violets.
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Information about Kelly Green / #4CBB17
In a RGB color space (made from three colored lights for red, green, and blue), hex #4CBB17 is made of 29.8% red, 73.3% green and 9% blue. In a CMYK color space (also known as process color, or four color, and used in color printing), hex #4CBB17 is made of 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 88% yellow and 27% black. Kelly Green has a hue angle of 100.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 41.2%.
Color conversion
The hexadecimal color #4CBB17 has RGB values of R: 29.8, G: 73.3, B: 9 and CMYK values of C: 0.59, M: 0, Y: 0.88, K:0.27.
| Value | CSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | 4cbb17 | #4cbb17 |
| RGB Decimal | 76, 187, 23 | rgb(76, 187, 23) |
| RGB Percentage | 29.8, 73.3, 9 | rgb(29.8%, 73.3%, 9%) |
| CMYK | 59, 0, 88, 27 | |
| HSL | 100.6°, 78.1, 41.2 | hsl(100.6°, 78.1%, 41.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 100.6°, 87.7, 73.3 | |
| Web Safe | 33cc00 | #33cc00 |
| CIE-LAB | 67.38, -57.583, 64.11 | |
| XYZ | 20.905, 37.137, 6.877 | |
| xyY | 0.322, 0.572, 37.137 | |
| CIE-LCH | 67.38, 86.173, 131.93 | |
| CIE-LUV | 67.38, -50.934, 78.861 | |
| Hunter-Lab | 60.94, -42.829, 33.906 | |
| Binary | 01001100, 10111011, 00010111 |
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