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#4AA974

#4aa974 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4aa974 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 66.27% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.36% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 146.53°, with 39.09% saturation and 47.65% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.3109

Complementary

  1. #4aa974
  2. #a94a7f

Split complementary

  1. #4aa974
  2. #a44aa9
  3. #a94a50

Analogous

  1. #50a94a
  2. #4aa974
  3. #4aa9a4

Triadic

  1. #4aa974
  2. #744aa9
  3. #a9744a

Tetradic

  1. #4aa974
  2. #4a7fa9
  3. #a94a7f
  4. #a9744a

Square

  1. #4aa974
  2. #4a50a9
  3. #a94a7f
  4. #a9a44a

Monochromatic

  1. #1b3f2b
  2. #33744f
  3. #4aa974
  4. #7bc59b
  5. #b0dcc3

Shades

#4aa974 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4aa974
  2. #439868
  3. #3b875d
  4. #347651
  5. #2c6546
  6. #25553a
  7. #1e442e
  8. #163323
  9. #0f2217
  10. #07110c
  11. #000000

Tints

#4aa974 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4aa974
  2. #5cb282
  3. #6eba90
  4. #80c39e
  5. #92cbac
  6. #a5d4ba
  7. #b7ddc7
  8. #c9e5d5
  9. #dbeee3
  10. #edf6f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4aa974 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4aa974
  2. #4fa575
  3. #55a176
  4. #5a9d78
  5. #609979
  6. #65957a
  7. #6a907b
  8. #708c7c
  9. #75887e
  10. #7b847f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f9f8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89d71 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b9477 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2ba89b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ca272 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #829d76 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3aa88d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4aa974 {
  color: #4aa974;
}
Background
.bg-4aa974 {
  background-color: #4aa974;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4aa974 {
  border: 2px solid #4aa974;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4aa974;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 169 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 39% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4aa974 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4aa974, #4aa9a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4aa974 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 169 116 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 3.68 #00a86b Jade ΔE 3.84 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.84 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 5.58 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.79 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.32 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.16 #b5568b Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#4aa974  rgb(74, 169, 116)  hsl(147, 39%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green
#a94a7f  rgb(169, 74, 127)  hsl(327, 39%, 48%)  Mulberry
#744aa9  rgb(116, 74, 169)  hsl(267, 39%, 48%)  Royal Purple
#a9744a  rgb(169, 116, 74)  hsl(27, 39%, 48%)  Cafe au Lait