Recognised as Colour
#4EAE2D
- #4EAE2D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#4EAE2D is a green with RGB values 78, 174, 45 and HSL 105°, 59%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#4EAE2D#4EAE2D
HEX#4EAE2D
RGBrgb(78, 174, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.6824, 0.1765
RGB percentages30.6%, 68.2%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(104.7, 58.9%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.7, 74.1%, 68.2%)
CMYK55.2%, 0%, 74.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,156,397
CSS custom property--colour: #4EAE2D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#B151D2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D2DAE
Analogous#8FAE2D, #2DAE4C
Triadic#2D4EAE, #AE2D4E
Split complementary#4C2DAE, #AE2D8F
Tetradic#2D8FAE, #8D2DAE, #AE4C2D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R78
G174
B45
Red78 (30.6%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue104.65°
Saturation (HSL)58.9%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G AE · B 2D
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