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Recognised as Colour

#4DD72A

  • #4DD72A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4DD72A is a green with RGB values 77, 215, 42 and HSL 108°, 68%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4DD72A#4DD72A
HEX#4DD72A
RGBrgb(77, 215, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.8431, 0.1647
RGB percentages30.2%, 84.3%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(107.9, 68.4%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.9, 80.5%, 84.3%)
CMYK64.2%, 0%, 80.5%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,101,354
CSS custom property--colour: #4DD72A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.07:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#B228D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDC300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCB840no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Tritanopia#36D0B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 7.2Lawn green · ΔE 21.6Chartreuse · ΔE 22.8Green yellow · ΔE 25.1Spring green · ΔE 26.3Yellow green · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.23, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B42AD7
Analogous#A3D72A, #2AD75E
Triadic#2A4DD7, #D72A4D
Split complementary#5E2AD7, #D72AA3
Tetradic#2AA3D7, #B42AD7, #D75E2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDF7D6
Lighter +30%#B9EFAB
Lighter +20%#95E780
Lighter +10%#71DF55
Darker −10%#3DAD21
Darker −20%#2E8219
Darker −30%#1F5810
Darker −40%#102D08
More saturated +25%#3AF70A
Less saturated −25%#60B74A

Channel breakdown

R77
G215
B42
Red77 (30.2%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue107.86°
Saturation (HSL)68.38%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G D7 · B 2A

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