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Recognised as Colour

#4E8D52

  • #4E8D52
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#4E8D52 is a green with RGB values 78, 141, 82 and HSL 124°, 29%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#4E8D52#4E8D52
HEX#4E8D52
RGBrgb(78, 141, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.5529, 0.3216
RGB percentages30.6%, 55.3%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(123.8, 28.8%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.8, 44.7%, 55.3%)
CMYK44.7%, 0%, 41.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,147,986
CSS custom property--colour: #4E8D52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#B172AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8F834Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#867D56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#458A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 8.5, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8D4E89
Analogous#6A8D4E, #4E8D72
Triadic#524E8D, #8D524E
Split complementary#724E8D, #8D4E69
Tetradic#4E698D, #8D4E89, #8D724E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C7E0C9
Lighter +30%#A6CEA9
Lighter +20%#85BC89
Lighter +10%#64AA69
Darker −10%#3C6C3F
Darker −20%#2A4B2C
Darker −30%#182A19
Darker −40%#050A06
More saturated +25%#33A83A
Less saturated −25%#69726A

Channel breakdown

R78
G141
B82
Red78 (30.6%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue123.81°
Saturation (HSL)28.77%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 8D · B 52

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