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Recognised as Colour

#4EC300

  • #4EC300
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4EC300 is a green with RGB values 78, 195, 0 and HSL 96°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4EC300#4EC300
HEX#4EC300
RGBrgb(78, 195, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.7647, 0
RGB percentages30.6%, 76.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(96, 100%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96, 100%, 76.5%)
CMYK60%, 0%, 100%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,161,728
CSS custom property--colour: #4EC300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.13:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#B13CFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBA729no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Tritanopia#42BCA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 10.8Yellow green · ΔE 23.5Lawn green · ΔE 25.6Green yellow · ΔE 26.5Chartreuse · ΔE 26.9Green · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 10.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7500C3
Analogous#AFC300, #00C314
Triadic#004EC3, #C3004E
Split complementary#1300C3, #C300B0
Tetradic#00AFC3, #7500C3, #C31300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCFF90
Lighter +30%#9EFF5D
Lighter +20%#7FFF2A
Lighter +10%#62F600
Darker −10%#3A9000
Darker −20%#255D00
Darker −30%#112A00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4EC300
Less saturated −25%#53AB18

Channel breakdown

R78
G195
B0
Red78 (30.6%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue96°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G C3 · B 00

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