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#04491C

#04491c ≈ British Racing Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#04491c is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 28.63% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.64% yellow and 71.37% black. Its hue angle is 140.87°, with 89.61% saturation and 15.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#003333
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Relative luminance0.0487

Complementary

  1. #04491c
  2. #490431

Split complementary

  1. #04491c
  2. #3f0449
  3. #49040f

Analogous

  1. #0f4904
  2. #04491c
  3. #04493f

Triadic

  1. #04491c
  2. #1c0449
  3. #491c04

Tetradic

  1. #04491c
  2. #043149
  3. #490431
  4. #491c04

Square

  1. #04491c
  2. #040f49
  3. #490431
  4. #493f04

Monochromatic

  1. #011307
  2. #011307
  3. #04491c
  4. #089238
  5. #0cda54

Shades

#04491c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #04491c
  2. #044219
  3. #033a16
  4. #033314
  5. #022c11
  6. #02250e
  7. #021d0b
  8. #011608
  9. #010f06
  10. #000703
  11. #000000

Tints

#04491c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #04491c
  2. #1d5b33
  3. #366d49
  4. #4f8060
  5. #689277
  6. #82a48e
  7. #9bb6a4
  8. #b4c8bb
  9. #cddbd2
  10. #e6ede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#04491c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #04491c
  2. #104f26
  3. #1d5430
  4. #295a3a
  5. #365f44
  6. #42654e
  7. #4e6a58
  8. #5b7062
  9. #67756c
  10. #747b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #304334 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a4218 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #423c20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00473f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #39451a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #33421e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004834 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-04491c {
  color: #04491c;
}
Background
.bg-04491c {
  background-color: #04491c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-04491c {
  border: 2px solid #04491c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #04491c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 73 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 141 90% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-04491c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #04491c, #04493f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-04491c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 73 28 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 4.91 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 8.29 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 8.69 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 10.42 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 10.95 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 11.20 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 11.77 #fbb6e3 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#04491c  rgb(4, 73, 28)  hsl(141, 90%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#490431  rgb(73, 4, 49)  hsl(321, 90%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#1c0449  rgb(28, 4, 73)  hsl(261, 90%, 15%)  Midnight Blue
#491c04  rgb(73, 28, 4)  hsl(21, 90%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum