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Colour

#4E6500

  • #4E6500
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4E6500 is a green with RGB values 78, 101, 0 and HSL 74°, 100%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4E6500#4E6500
HEX#4E6500
RGBrgb(78, 101, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.3961, 0
RGB percentages30.6%, 39.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(73.7, 100%, 19.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.7, 100%, 39.6%)
CMYK22.8%, 0%, 100%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,137,664
CSS custom property--colour: #4E6500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#B19AFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C5E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#695D0Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#535F55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.6Olivedrab · ΔE 17Olive · ΔE 18.8Dark green · ΔE 22.1Forest green · ΔE 29.9Green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#170065
Analogous#654A00, #1C6500
Triadic#004E65, #65004E
Split complementary#001C65, #4A0065
Tetradic#006549, #170065, #65001B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0FF32
Lighter +30%#C4FE00
Lighter +20%#9DCB00
Lighter +10%#759800
Darker −10%#273200
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4E6500
Less saturated −25%#47580D

Channel breakdown

R78
G101
B0
Red78 (30.6%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue73.66°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness19.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 65 · B 00

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