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Recognised as Colour

#4EA873

  • #4EA873
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#4EA873 is a green with RGB values 78, 168, 115 and HSL 145°, 37%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#4EA873#4EA873
HEX#4EA873
RGBrgb(78, 168, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.6588, 0.451
RGB percentages30.6%, 65.9%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(144.7, 36.6%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.7, 53.6%, 65.9%)
CMYK53.6%, 0%, 31.5%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,154,931
CSS custom property--colour: #4EA873;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#B1578C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79C70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9376no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#34A69Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.6Sea green · ΔE 10.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.3Light seagreen · ΔE 26Forest green · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A84E83
Analogous#56A84E, #4EA8A0
Triadic#734EA8, #A8734E
Split complementary#A04EA8, #A84E56
Tetradic#4E56A8, #A84E83, #A8A04E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6ECDF
Lighter +30%#B3DCC4
Lighter +20%#90CCA9
Lighter +10%#6EBB8E
Darker −10%#3E855B
Darker −20%#2E6243
Darker −30%#1D402B
Darker −40%#0D1D14
More saturated +25%#2FC76E
Less saturated −25%#6D8978

Channel breakdown

R78
G168
B115
Red78 (30.6%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue144.67°
Saturation (HSL)36.59%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G A8 · B 73

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