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#4BC472

#4bc472 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4bc472 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 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.84% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 139.34°, 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 9.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.19.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4219

Complementary

  1. #4bc472
  2. #c44b9d

Split complementary

  1. #4bc472
  2. #af4bc4
  3. #c44b61

Analogous

  1. #61c44b
  2. #4bc472
  3. #4bc4af

Triadic

  1. #4bc472
  2. #724bc4
  3. #c4724b

Tetradic

  1. #4bc472
  2. #4b9dc4
  3. #c44b9d
  4. #c4724b

Square

  1. #4bc472
  2. #4b61c4
  3. #c44b9d
  4. #c4af4b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5930
  2. #309250
  3. #4bc472
  4. #85d79f
  5. #beeacc

Shades

#4bc472 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bc472
  2. #44b067
  3. #3c9d5b
  4. #358950
  5. #2d7644
  6. #266239
  7. #1e4e2e
  8. #173b22
  9. #0f2717
  10. #08140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bc472 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bc472
  2. #5dca80
  3. #6fd08e
  4. #81d69c
  5. #93dcaa
  6. #a5e2b9
  7. #b7e7c7
  8. #c9edd5
  9. #dbf3e3
  10. #edf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bc472 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bc472
  2. #50bd73
  3. #56b675
  4. #5bb076
  5. #60a978
  6. #66a279
  7. #6b9b7a
  8. #70947c
  9. #758e7d
  10. #7b877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b46c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a977 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #22c1b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2bb6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96b575 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #37c29b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bc472 {
  color: #4bc472;
}
Background
.bg-4bc472 {
  background-color: #4bc472;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bc472 {
  border: 2px solid #4bc472;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bc472;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 196 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 51% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bc472 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bc472, #4bc4af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bc472 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 196 114 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.19 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.31 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.52 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.73 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.27 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.39 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.00 #b43b8d Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Emerald
#4bc472  rgb(75, 196, 114)  hsl(139, 51%, 53%)  Emerald
#c44b9d  rgb(196, 75, 157)  hsl(319, 51%, 53%)  Mulberry
#724bc4  rgb(114, 75, 196)  hsl(259, 51%, 53%)  Iris
#c4724b  rgb(196, 114, 75)  hsl(19, 51%, 53%)  Chocolate