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#4C7224

#4c7224 ≈ Sap Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4c7224 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 44.71% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.42% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 89.23°, with 52% saturation and 29.41% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sap Green (#507d2a), ΔE 3.94.

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Relative luminance0.137

Complementary

  1. #4c7224
  2. #4a2472

Split complementary

  1. #4c7224
  2. #242572
  3. #712472

Analogous

  1. #727124
  2. #4c7224
  3. #257224

Triadic

  1. #4c7224
  2. #244c72
  3. #72244c

Tetradic

  1. #4c7224
  2. #24724a
  3. #4a2472
  4. #72244c

Square

  1. #4c7224
  2. #247271
  3. #4a2472
  4. #722425

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1005
  2. #253812
  3. #4c7224
  4. #73ac36
  5. #99cd62

Shades

#4c7224 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c7224
  2. #446720
  3. #3d5b1d
  4. #355019
  5. #2e4416
  6. #263912
  7. #1e2e0e
  8. #17220b
  9. #0f1707
  10. #080b04
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c7224 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c7224
  2. #5e803a
  3. #708e50
  4. #829c66
  5. #94aa7c
  6. #a6b992
  7. #b7c7a7
  8. #c9d5bd
  9. #dbe3d3
  10. #edf1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c7224 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c7224
  2. #51732d
  3. #567536
  4. #5c7640
  5. #617849
  6. #667952
  7. #6b7a5b
  8. #707c64
  9. #767d6e
  10. #7b7f77
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e6c54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77691a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #72662a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d6d62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #686d1e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #656b28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d6f50 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c7224 {
  color: #4c7224;
}
Background
.bg-4c7224 {
  background-color: #4c7224;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c7224 {
  border: 2px solid #4c7224;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c7224;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 114 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 52% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c7224 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c7224, #257224);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c7224 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 114 36 / 0.35);
}

#507d2a Sap Green ΔE 3.94 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 4.34 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 5.80 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.42 #008000 Green ΔE 8.73 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 8.76 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 9.08 #b38ddb Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Sap Green
#4c7224  rgb(76, 114, 36)  hsl(89, 52%, 29%)  Sap Green
#4a2472  rgb(74, 36, 114)  hsl(269, 52%, 29%)  Persian Indigo
#244c72  rgb(36, 76, 114)  hsl(209, 52%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#72244c  rgb(114, 36, 76)  hsl(329, 52%, 29%)  Pansy Purple