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#4BC470

#4bc470 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4bc470 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 76.86% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.86% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 138.35°, with 50.63% saturation and 53.14% 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 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.39.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4215

Complementary

  1. #4bc470
  2. #c44b9f

Split complementary

  1. #4bc470
  2. #ad4bc4
  3. #c44b63

Analogous

  1. #63c44b
  2. #4bc470
  3. #4bc4ad

Triadic

  1. #4bc470
  2. #704bc4
  3. #c4704b

Tetradic

  1. #4bc470
  2. #4b9fc4
  3. #c44b9f
  4. #c4704b

Square

  1. #4bc470
  2. #4b63c4
  3. #c44b9f
  4. #c4ad4b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d592f
  2. #30924e
  3. #4bc470
  4. #85d79e
  5. #beeacc

Shades

#4bc470 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bc470
  2. #44b065
  3. #3c9d5a
  4. #35894e
  5. #2d7643
  6. #266238
  7. #1e4e2d
  8. #173b22
  9. #0f2716
  10. #08140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bc470 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bc470
  2. #5dca7e
  3. #6fd08d
  4. #81d69b
  5. #93dca9
  6. #a5e2b8
  7. #b7e7c6
  8. #c9edd4
  9. #dbf3e2
  10. #edf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bc470 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bc470
  2. #50bd72
  3. #56b673
  4. #5bb075
  5. #60a976
  6. #66a278
  7. #6b9b7a
  8. #70947b
  9. #758e7d
  10. #7b877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b46a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a976 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #23c1af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2bb6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96b573 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #37c29a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bc470 {
  color: #4bc470;
}
Background
.bg-4bc470 {
  background-color: #4bc470;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bc470 {
  border: 2px solid #4bc470;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bc470;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 196 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 51% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bc470 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bc470, #4bc4ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bc470 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 196 112 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.39 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.29 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.48 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.59 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.02 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.65 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.72 #b43b8f Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Emerald
#4bc470  rgb(75, 196, 112)  hsl(138, 51%, 53%)  Emerald
#c44b9f  rgb(196, 75, 159)  hsl(318, 51%, 53%)  Mulberry
#704bc4  rgb(112, 75, 196)  hsl(258, 51%, 53%)  Iris
#c4704b  rgb(196, 112, 75)  hsl(18, 51%, 53%)  Burnt Sienna