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Recognised as Colour

#4ABC09

  • #4ABC09
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4ABC09 is a green with RGB values 74, 188, 9 and HSL 98°, 91%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4ABC09#4ABC09
HEX#4ABC09
RGBrgb(74, 188, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.7373, 0.0353
RGB percentages29%, 73.7%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(98.2, 90.9%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.2, 95.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK60.6%, 0%, 95.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,897,801
CSS custom property--colour: #4ABC09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#B543F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2AA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A12Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3DB59Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 10.9Yellow green · ΔE 22.6Green · ΔE 27.9Forest green · ΔE 28.9Green yellow · ΔE 29.5Lawn green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B09BC
Analogous#A4BC09, #09BC21
Triadic#094ABC, #BC094A
Split complementary#2109BC, #BC09A4
Tetradic#09A4BC, #7B09BC, #BC2109

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBFA97
Lighter +30%#9BF866
Lighter +20%#7BF536
Lighter +10%#5DED0B
Darker −10%#378B07
Darker −20%#245B04
Darker −30%#112A02
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#48C500
Less saturated −25%#51A322

Channel breakdown

R74
G188
B9
Red74 (29%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue98.21°
Saturation (HSL)90.86%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G BC · B 09

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