Recognised as Colour

#4E873A

#4E873A
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#4E873A is a green with RGB values 78, 135, 58 and HSL 104°, 40%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#4E873A#4E873A

HEX#4E873A

RGBrgb(78, 135, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.5294, 0.2275

RGB percentages30.6%, 52.9%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(104.4, 39.9%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(104.4, 57%, 52.9%)

CMYK42.2%, 0%, 57%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,146,426

CSS custom property--colour: #4E873A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1

Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#B178C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B7D33no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#837840no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Tritanopia#4B8376no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 16.1 Sea green · ΔE 16.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 18.1 Forest green · ΔE 18.5 Dark green · ΔE 18.8 Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 16.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#733A87

Analogous#74873A, #3A874C

Triadic#3A4E87, #873A4E

Split complementary#4C3A87, #873A75

Tetradic#3A7587, #733A87, #874D3A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BCDDB0

Lighter +30%#9DCE8C

Lighter +20%#7FBE69

Lighter +10%#63AB49

Darker −10%#39632B

Darker −20%#25401B

Darker −30%#101C0C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#429F22

Less saturated −25%#5A6F52

Channel breakdown

R78

G135

B58

Red78 (30.6%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue104.42°

Saturation (HSL)39.9%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 4E · G 87 · B 3A

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#4E873A

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else