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Recognised as Colour

#4E6A56

  • #4E6A56
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#4E6A56 is a green with RGB values 78, 106, 86 and HSL 137°, 15%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#4E6A56#4E6A56
HEX#4E6A56
RGBrgb(78, 106, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.4157, 0.3373
RGB percentages30.6%, 41.6%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(137.1, 15.2%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.1, 26.4%, 41.6%)
CMYK26.4%, 0%, 18.9%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,139,030
CSS custom property--colour: #4E6A56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.97:1
Contrast with white5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#B195A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6A6555no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#656257no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4A6964no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6A4E62
Analogous#546A4E, #4E6A64
Triadic#564E6A, #6A564E
Split complementary#644E6A, #6A4E54
Tetradic#4E546A, #6A4E62, #6A644E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B9CBBE
Lighter +30%#9BB6A3
Lighter +20%#7EA088
Lighter +10%#64876E
Darker −10%#384D3E
Darker −20%#232F26
Darker −30%#0D120E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#37814C
Less saturated −25%#5C5C5C

Channel breakdown

R78
G106
B86
Red78 (30.6%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue137.14°
Saturation (HSL)15.22%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 6A · B 56

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