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Recognised as Colour

#4A7542

  • #4A7542
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4A7542 is a green with RGB values 74, 117, 66 and HSL 111°, 28%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4A7542#4A7542
HEX#4A7542
RGBrgb(74, 117, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.4588, 0.2588
RGB percentages29%, 45.9%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(110.6, 27.9%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.6, 43.6%, 45.9%)
CMYK36.8%, 0%, 43.6%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,879,682
CSS custom property--colour: #4A7542;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#B58ABD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#786D3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#716945no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#477269no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 10.3Sea green · ΔE 15.8Dark green · ΔE 26.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 27.7Olivedrab · ΔE 28Medium seagreen · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 10.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D4275
Analogous#647542, #427553
Triadic#424A75, #75424A
Split complementary#534275, #754264
Tetradic#426475, #6D4275, #755342

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6D3B0
Lighter +30%#97C090
Lighter +20%#79AE6F
Lighter +10%#5F9654
Darker −10%#355430
Darker −20%#21341D
Darker −30%#0C130B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3A8C2B
Less saturated −25%#5A5E59

Channel breakdown

R74
G117
B66
Red74 (29%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue110.59°
Saturation (HSL)27.87%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G 75 · B 42

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