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Recognised as Colour

#4EDC4E

  • #4EDC4E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4EDC4E is a green with RGB values 78, 220, 78 and HSL 120°, 67%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4EDC4E#4EDC4E
HEX#4EDC4E
RGBrgb(78, 220, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.8627, 0.3059
RGB percentages30.6%, 86.3%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(120, 67%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 64.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK64.5%, 0%, 64.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,168,206
CSS custom property--colour: #4EDC4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#B123B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1C83Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBD5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original
Tritanopia#2ED6BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 7.5Spring green · ΔE 18.8Medium spring green · ΔE 26.8Pale green · ΔE 27.7Light green · ΔE 28.4Yellow green · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.55, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC4EDC
Analogous#95DC4E, #4EDC95
Triadic#4E4EDC, #DC4E4E
Split complementary#954EDC, #DC4E95
Tetradic#4E95DC, #DC4EDC, #DC954E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FEF8
Lighter +30%#CEF5CE
Lighter +20%#A3EDA3
Lighter +10%#79E479
Darker −10%#29CE29
Darker −20%#20A420
Darker −30%#187918
Darker −40%#104E10
More saturated +25%#34F734
Less saturated −25%#69C269

Channel breakdown

R78
G220
B78
Red78 (30.6%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)66.98%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4E · G DC · B 4E

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