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Recognised as Colour

#4E8840

  • #4E8840
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#4E8840 is a green with RGB values 78, 136, 64 and HSL 108°, 36%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#4E8840#4E8840
HEX#4E8840
RGBrgb(78, 136, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.5333, 0.251
RGB percentages30.6%, 53.3%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(108.3, 36%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.3, 52.9%, 53.3%)
CMYK42.6%, 0%, 52.9%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,146,688
CSS custom property--colour: #4E8840;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#B177BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C7E3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#837845no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4A8478no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 13.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.5Olivedrab · ΔE 18.3Forest green · ΔE 20.2Dark green · ΔE 20.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A4088
Analogous#728840, #408856
Triadic#404E88, #88404E
Split complementary#564088, #884072
Tetradic#407288, #7A4088, #885640

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEDDB7
Lighter +30%#9FCD94
Lighter +20%#80BC72
Lighter +10%#62AB50
Darker −10%#3A6530
Darker −20%#26431F
Darker −30%#12200F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3FA127
Less saturated −25%#5D6F59

Channel breakdown

R78
G136
B64
Red78 (30.6%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue108.33°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 88 · B 40

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