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Colour

#4CC44C

  • #4CC44C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4CC44C is a green with RGB values 76, 196, 76 and HSL 120°, 50%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4CC44C#4CC44C
HEX#4CC44C
RGBrgb(76, 196, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.298, 0.7686, 0.298
RGB percentages29.8%, 76.9%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(120, 50.4%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 61.2%, 76.9%)
CMYK61.2%, 0%, 61.2%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,030,988
CSS custom property--colour: #4CC44C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.31:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#B33BB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8B33Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A956no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Tritanopia#35BFAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16Forest green · ΔE 21.7Light green · ΔE 22.8Pale green · ΔE 24.5Green · ΔE 24.9Yellow green · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C44CC4
Analogous#88C44C, #4CC488
Triadic#4C4CC4, #C44C4C
Split complementary#884CC4, #C44C88
Tetradic#4C88C4, #C44CC4, #C4884C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F7E5
Lighter +30%#BFEABF
Lighter +20%#99DD99
Lighter +10%#72D172
Darker −10%#37A637
Darker −20%#2A802A
Darker −30%#1D5A1D
Darker −40%#113311
More saturated +25%#2EE22E
Less saturated −25%#6AA66A

Channel breakdown

R76
G196
B76
Red76 (29.8%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)50.42%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4C · G C4 · B 4C

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