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Recognised as Colour

#4ECC22

  • #4ECC22
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4ECC22 is a green with RGB values 78, 204, 34 and HSL 104°, 71%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4ECC22#4ECC22
HEX#4ECC22
RGBrgb(78, 204, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.8, 0.1333
RGB percentages30.6%, 80%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(104.5, 71.4%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.5, 83.3%, 80%)
CMYK61.8%, 0%, 83.3%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,164,066
CSS custom property--colour: #4ECC22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.98:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#B133DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2B900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3AF39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original
Tritanopia#3DC5AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 6.9Yellow green · ΔE 24.8Lawn green · ΔE 25Chartreuse · ΔE 26.3Green yellow · ΔE 26.5Spring green · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 6.87, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A022CC
Analogous#A3CC22, #22CC4B
Triadic#224ECC, #CC224E
Split complementary#4B22CC, #CC22A3
Tetradic#22A3CC, #A022CC, #CC4B22

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1F5C5
Lighter +30%#AFEE99
Lighter +20%#8DE76D
Lighter +10%#6ADF42
Darker −10%#3DA01B
Darker −20%#2D7513
Darker −30%#1C490C
Darker −40%#0B1D05
More saturated +25%#40EA04
Less saturated −25%#5CAE40

Channel breakdown

R78
G204
B34
Red78 (30.6%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue104.47°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G CC · B 22

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