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Recognised as Colour

#4DE542

  • #4DE542
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4DE542 is a green with RGB values 77, 229, 66 and HSL 116°, 76%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4DE542#4DE542
HEX#4DE542
RGBrgb(77, 229, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.302, 0.898, 0.2588
RGB percentages30.2%, 89.8%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(116, 75.8%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116, 71.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK66.4%, 0%, 71.2%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,104,962
CSS custom property--colour: #4DE542;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#B21ABD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD026no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8C453no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Tritanopia#2ADEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 8.8Spring green · ΔE 20.5Lawn green · ΔE 22.2Chartreuse · ΔE 23.4Lime · ΔE 26.5Green yellow · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.81, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA42E5
Analogous#9FE542, #42E589
Triadic#424DE5, #E5424D
Split complementary#8842E5, #E5429F
Tetradic#429FE5, #DA42E5, #E58942

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FEF5
Lighter +30%#CCF8C8
Lighter +20%#A1F19C
Lighter +10%#77EB6F
Darker −10%#2AD61E
Darker −20%#21AA17
Darker −30%#187D11
Darker −40%#10500B
More saturated +25%#37FF28
Less saturated −25%#64CA5D

Channel breakdown

R77
G229
B66
Red77 (30.2%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue115.95°
Saturation (HSL)75.81%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4D · G E5 · B 42

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