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Recognised as Colour

#4DAD17

  • #4DAD17
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4DAD17 is a green with RGB values 77, 173, 23 and HSL 98°, 77%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4DAD17#4DAD17
HEX#4DAD17
RGBrgb(77, 173, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.6784, 0.0902
RGB percentages30.2%, 67.8%, 9%
HSLhsl(98.4, 76.5%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.4, 86.7%, 67.8%)
CMYK55.5%, 0%, 86.7%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,090,583
CSS custom property--colour: #4DAD17;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.31:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#B252E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7952Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#45A793no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 17.7Green · ΔE 19.7Forest green · ΔE 19.8Yellow green · ΔE 20.7Olivedrab · ΔE 27.6Dark green · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 17.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7717AD
Analogous#98AD17, #17AD2C
Triadic#174DAD, #AD174D
Split complementary#2C17AD, #AD1798
Tetradic#1798AD, #7717AD, #AD2C17

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCF29E
Lighter +30%#9DEC71
Lighter +20%#7EE644
Lighter +10%#61DA1D
Darker −10%#398011
Darker −20%#25530B
Darker −30%#112605
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#47C400
Less saturated −25%#549530

Channel breakdown

R77
G173
B23
Red77 (30.2%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue98.4°
Saturation (HSL)76.53%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G AD · B 17

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