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Recognised as Colour

#4E5C02

  • #4E5C02
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4E5C02 is a yellow with RGB values 78, 92, 2 and HSL 69°, 96%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4E5C02#4E5C02
HEX#4E5C02
RGBrgb(78, 92, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3608, 0.0078
RGB percentages30.6%, 36.1%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(69.3, 95.7%, 18.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.3, 97.8%, 36.1%)
CMYK15.2%, 0%, 97.8%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,135,362
CSS custom property--colour: #4E5C02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#B1A3FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#635600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#61560Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#53564Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 13.6Olive · ΔE 21.1Olivedrab · ΔE 22.4Dark green · ΔE 26.4Sea green · ΔE 35.5Forest green · ΔE 35.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#10025C
Analogous#5C3D02, #215C02
Triadic#024E5C, #5C024E
Split complementary#02215C, #3D025C
Tetradic#025C3D, #10025C, #5C0221

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBFA30
Lighter +30%#CDF205
Lighter +20%#A3C004
Lighter +10%#788E03
Darker −10%#242A01
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4F5E00
Less saturated −25%#46500E

Channel breakdown

R78
G92
B2
Red78 (30.6%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue69.33°
Saturation (HSL)95.74%
Lightness18.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 5C · B 02

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