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Recognised as Colour

#479A62

  • #479A62
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#479A62 is a green with RGB values 71, 154, 98 and HSL 140°, 37%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#479A62#479A62
HEX#479A62
RGBrgb(71, 154, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.6039, 0.3843
RGB percentages27.8%, 60.4%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(139.5, 36.9%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.5, 53.9%, 60.4%)
CMYK53.9%, 0%, 36.4%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,692,578
CSS custom property--colour: #479A62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.07:1
Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#B8659D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A8F5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F8765no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#32988Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 6.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 21Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.1Forest green · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 6.33, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A477F
Analogous#569A47, #479A8C
Triadic#62479A, #9A6247
Split complementary#8C479A, #9A4755
Tetradic#47569A, #9A477F, #9A8C47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8E5D1
Lighter +30%#A5D5B4
Lighter +20%#82C598
Lighter +10%#5FB57B
Darker −10%#37774C
Darker −20%#275436
Darker −30%#17311F
Darker −40%#070E09
More saturated +25%#2BB658
Less saturated −25%#637E6C

Channel breakdown

R71
G154
B98
Red71 (27.8%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue139.52°
Saturation (HSL)36.89%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 47 · G 9A · B 62

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