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Recognised as Colour

#4FC72C

  • #4FC72C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#4FC72C is a green with RGB values 79, 199, 44 and HSL 106°, 64%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#4FC72C#4FC72C
HEX#4FC72C
RGBrgb(79, 199, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.7804, 0.1725
RGB percentages31%, 78%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(106.5, 63.8%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.5, 77.9%, 78%)
CMYK60.3%, 0%, 77.9%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,228,332
CSS custom property--colour: #4FC72C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.54:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#B038D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CDB500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAB3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3FC0AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.29, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A42CC7
Analogous#9DC72C, #2CC756
Triadic#2C4FC7, #C72C4F
Split complementary#572CC7, #C72C9C
Tetradic#2C9CC7, #A42CC7, #C7562C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4F4CB
Lighter +30%#B2EAA2
Lighter +20%#90E178
Lighter +10%#6DD84E
Darker −10%#3E9D23
Darker −20%#2E731A
Darker −30%#1D4A10
Darker −40%#0D2007
More saturated +25%#3EE50E
Less saturated −25%#60A94A

Channel breakdown

R79
G199
B44
Red79 (31%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue106.45°
Saturation (HSL)63.79%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G C7 · B 2C

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