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Recognised as Colour

#4A9600

  • #4A9600
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#4A9600 is a green with RGB values 74, 150, 0 and HSL 90°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#4A9600#4A9600
HEX#4A9600
RGBrgb(74, 150, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.5882, 0
RGB percentages29%, 58.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(90.4, 100%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.4, 100%, 58.8%)
CMYK50.7%, 0%, 100%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,888,064
CSS custom property--colour: #4A9600;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#B569FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C8800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#92821Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#47907Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 13.7Forest green · ΔE 14.4Olivedrab · ΔE 18.8Yellow green · ΔE 24Dark green · ΔE 25Limegreen · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 13.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C0096
Analogous#959600, #009601
Triadic#004A96, #96004A
Split complementary#010096, #960095
Tetradic#009596, #4C0096, #960100

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0FF63
Lighter +30%#96FF30
Lighter +20%#7CFC00
Lighter +10%#63C900
Darker −10%#316300
Darker −20%#183000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4A9600
Less saturated −25%#4A8313

Channel breakdown

R74
G150
B0
Red74 (29%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue90.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G 96 · B 00

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