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Recognised as Colour

#4E5242

  • #4E5242
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E5242 is a green with RGB values 78, 82, 66 and HSL 75°, 11%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E5242#4E5242
HEX#4E5242
RGBrgb(78, 82, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3216, 0.2588
RGB percentages30.6%, 32.2%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(75, 10.8%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(75, 19.5%, 32.2%)
CMYK4.9%, 0%, 19.5%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,132,866
CSS custom property--colour: #4E5242;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.05:1
Contrast with white8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#B1ADBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#545041no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#545043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#50504Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.6Gray · ΔE 22Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.1Slate grey · ΔE 27.1Light slate grey · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#464252
Analogous#524E42, #465242
Triadic#424E52, #52424E
Split complementary#424652, #4E4252
Tetradic#42524E, #464252, #524246

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B4B9A7
Lighter +30%#9CA28B
Lighter +20%#848B6F
Lighter +10%#696E59
Darker −10%#33362B
Darker −20%#181915
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#576530
Less saturated −25%#4A4A4A

Channel breakdown

R78
G82
B66
Red78 (30.6%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue75°
Saturation (HSL)10.81%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 52 · B 42

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