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Recognised as Colour

#4E5537

  • #4E5537
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4E5537 is a green with RGB values 78, 85, 55 and HSL 74°, 21%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4E5537#4E5537
HEX#4E5537
RGBrgb(78, 85, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3333, 0.2157
RGB percentages30.6%, 33.3%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(74, 21.4%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74, 35.3%, 33.3%)
CMYK8.2%, 0%, 35.3%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,133,623
CSS custom property--colour: #4E5537;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08393WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.84:1
Contrast with white7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#B1AAC8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#595235no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#585238no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#51524Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.9Dim grey · ΔE 21Gray · ΔE 26.5Slate grey · ΔE 33.3Teal · ΔE 35
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E3755
Analogous#554D37, #3F5537
Triadic#374E55, #55374E
Split complementary#373F55, #4D3755
Tetradic#37554D, #3E3755, #55373F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B5BE9A
Lighter +30%#9FAA7B
Lighter +20%#87935F
Lighter +10%#6A744B
Darker −10%#323623
Darker −20%#15170F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#576726
Less saturated −25%#464646

Channel breakdown

R78
G85
B55
Red78 (30.6%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue74°
Saturation (HSL)21.43%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 55 · B 37

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