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Recognised as Colour

#4E956B

  • #4E956B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#4E956B is a green with RGB values 78, 149, 107 and HSL 145°, 31%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#4E956B#4E956B
HEX#4E956B
RGBrgb(78, 149, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.5843, 0.4196
RGB percentages30.6%, 58.4%, 42%
HSLhsl(144.5, 31.3%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.5, 47.7%, 58.4%)
CMYK47.7%, 0%, 28.2%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,150,059
CSS custom property--colour: #4E956B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#B16A94

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#948B69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A846Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Tritanopia#3D948Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 9.92, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#954E78
Analogous#54954E, #4E958F
Triadic#6B4E95, #956B4E
Split complementary#8F4E95, #954E54
Tetradic#4E5495, #954E78, #958F4E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CBE4D5
Lighter +30%#AAD2BA
Lighter +20%#88C19F
Lighter +10%#67AF84
Darker −10%#3C7453
Darker −20%#2B523B
Darker −30%#193123
Darker −40%#080F0B
More saturated +25%#32B166
Less saturated −25%#6A7970

Channel breakdown

R78
G149
B107
Red78 (30.6%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue144.51°
Saturation (HSL)31.28%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G 95 · B 6B

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