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#4C8A5A

#4c8a5a ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4c8a5a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 54.12% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.78% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 133.55°, with 28.97% saturation and 41.96% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 3.56.

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Relative luminance0.2045

Complementary

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #8a4c7c

Split complementary

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #794c8a
  3. #8a4c5d

Analogous

  1. #5d8a4c
  2. #4c8a5a
  3. #4c8a79

Triadic

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #5a4c8a
  3. #8a5a4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #4c7c8a
  3. #8a4c7c
  4. #8a5a4c

Square

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #4c5d8a
  3. #8a4c7c
  4. #8a794c

Monochromatic

  1. #16271a
  2. #31593a
  3. #4c8a5a
  4. #71b180
  5. #a3ccac

Shades

#4c8a5a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #447c51
  3. #3d6e48
  4. #35613f
  5. #2e5336
  6. #26452d
  7. #1e3724
  8. #17291b
  9. #0f1c12
  10. #080e09
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c8a5a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #5e966b
  3. #70a17b
  4. #82ad8c
  5. #94b99c
  6. #a6c5ad
  7. #b7d0bd
  8. #c9dcce
  9. #dbe8de
  10. #edf3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c8a5a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c8a5a
  2. #51895e
  3. #568862
  4. #5c8765
  5. #618669
  6. #66856d
  7. #6b8471
  8. #708375
  9. #768278
  10. #7b817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d8271 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8157 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827a5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #41887e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #778458 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70815c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #468971 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c8a5a {
  color: #4c8a5a;
}
Background
.bg-4c8a5a {
  background-color: #4c8a5a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4c8a5a {
  border: 2px solid #4c8a5a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c8a5a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 138 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 134 29% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c8a5a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c8a5a, #4c8a79);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c8a5a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 138 90 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 3.56 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.27 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.27 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.73 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.10 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.11 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.73 #b375a5 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Sea Green
#4c8a5a  rgb(76, 138, 90)  hsl(134, 29%, 42%)  Sea Green
#8a4c7c  rgb(138, 76, 124)  hsl(314, 29%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#5a4c8a  rgb(90, 76, 138)  hsl(254, 29%, 42%)  Dark Slate Blue
#8a5a4c  rgb(138, 90, 76)  hsl(14, 29%, 42%)  Redwood