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Recognised as Colour

#4ACC72

  • #4ACC72
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#4ACC72 is a green with RGB values 74, 204, 114 and HSL 138°, 56%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#4ACC72#4ACC72
HEX#4ACC72
RGBrgb(74, 204, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.8, 0.4471
RGB percentages29%, 80%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(138.5, 56%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.5, 63.7%, 80%)
CMYK63.7%, 0%, 44.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,902,002
CSS custom property--colour: #4ACC72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.17:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#B5338D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDBB6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB078no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Tritanopia#19C9B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.8Light green · ΔE 15.9Pale green · ΔE 19Medium spring green · ΔE 21Forest green · ΔE 25.7Spring green · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 14.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC4AA4
Analogous#63CC4A, #4ACCB3
Triadic#724ACC, #CC724A
Split complementary#B34ACC, #CC4A63
Tetradic#4A63CC, #CC4AA4, #CCB34A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F9EE
Lighter +30%#C1EECF
Lighter +20%#9AE2B0
Lighter +10%#72D791
Darker −10%#32B159
Darker −20%#278945
Darker −30%#1B6231
Darker −40%#103A1D
More saturated +25%#2DE967
Less saturated −25%#67AF7D

Channel breakdown

R74
G204
B114
Red74 (29%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue138.46°
Saturation (HSL)56.03%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4A · G CC · B 72

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