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Recognised as Colour

#4E8D0A

  • #4E8D0A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#4E8D0A is a green with RGB values 78, 141, 10 and HSL 89°, 87%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#4E8D0A#4E8D0A
HEX#4E8D0A
RGBrgb(78, 141, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.5529, 0.0392
RGB percentages30.6%, 55.3%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(88.9, 86.8%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(88.9, 92.9%, 55.3%)
CMYK44.7%, 0%, 92.9%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,147,914
CSS custom property--colour: #4E8D0A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#B172F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#938100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B7C1Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4D8777no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 12.7Forest green · ΔE 13.3Green · ΔE 14Dark green · ΔE 20.7Yellow green · ΔE 27.1Olive · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#490A8D
Analogous#8D8B0A, #0C8D0A
Triadic#0A4E8D, #8D0A4E
Split complementary#0A0D8D, #8A0A8D
Tetradic#0A8D8A, #490A8D, #8D0A0D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B4F56E
Lighter +30%#9BF13F
Lighter +20%#83EC11
Lighter +10%#68BD0D
Darker −10%#345D07
Darker −20%#192E03
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4E9700
Less saturated −25%#4D7A1D

Channel breakdown

R78
G141
B10
Red78 (30.6%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue88.85°
Saturation (HSL)86.75%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 8D · B 0A

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