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Recognised as Colour

#4CA22F

  • #4CA22F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#4CA22F is a green with RGB values 76, 162, 47 and HSL 105°, 55%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#4CA22F#4CA22F
HEX#4CA22F
RGBrgb(76, 162, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.6353, 0.1843
RGB percentages29.8%, 63.5%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(104.9, 55%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.9, 71%, 63.5%)
CMYK53.1%, 0%, 71%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,022,255
CSS custom property--colour: #4CA22F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#B35DD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7941Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C8D3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#449D8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10.3Green · ΔE 14.1Olivedrab · ΔE 19.4Dark green · ΔE 24.8Yellow green · ΔE 25.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#852FA2
Analogous#85A22F, #2FA24C
Triadic#2F4CA2, #A22F4C
Split complementary#4B2FA2, #A22F86
Tetradic#2F86A2, #852FA2, #A24C2F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C1E9B4
Lighter +30%#A1DE8C
Lighter +20%#80D265
Lighter +10%#60C73D
Darker −10%#397A24
Darker −20%#275318
Darker −30%#142B0D
Darker −40%#020401
More saturated +25%#3FBC15
Less saturated −25%#598849

Channel breakdown

R76
G162
B47
Red76 (29.8%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue104.87°
Saturation (HSL)55.02%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4C · G A2 · B 2F

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