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#4C9328

#4c9328 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4c9328 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 57.65% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.79% yellow and 42.35% black. Its hue angle is 99.81°, with 57.22% saturation and 36.67% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2256

Complementary

  1. #4c9328
  2. #6f2893

Split complementary

  1. #4c9328
  2. #392893
  3. #932882

Analogous

  1. #829328
  2. #4c9328
  3. #289339

Triadic

  1. #4c9328
  2. #284c93
  3. #93284c

Tetradic

  1. #4c9328
  2. #28936f
  3. #6f2893
  4. #93284c

Square

  1. #4c9328
  2. #288293
  3. #6f2893
  4. #933928

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1b07
  2. #2d5718
  3. #4c9328
  4. #6dca3d
  5. #9adb79

Shades

#4c9328 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c9328
  2. #448424
  3. #3d7620
  4. #35671c
  5. #2e5818
  6. #264a14
  7. #1e3b10
  8. #172c0c
  9. #0f1d08
  10. #080f04
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c9328 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c9328
  2. #5e9e3e
  3. #70a953
  4. #82b369
  5. #94be7e
  6. #a6c994
  7. #b7d4a9
  8. #c9dfbf
  9. #dbe9d4
  10. #edf4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c9328 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c9328
  2. #519131
  3. #568f3a
  4. #5c8d42
  5. #618b4b
  6. #668a54
  7. #6b885d
  8. #708666
  9. #76846e
  10. #7b8277
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71896a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988616 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f8032 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #488e7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #808c1e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79882e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a9066 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c9328 {
  color: #4c9328;
}
Background
.bg-4c9328 {
  background-color: #4c9328;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4c9328 {
  border: 2px solid #4c9328;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c9328;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 147 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 57% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c9328 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c9328, #289339);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c9328 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 147 40 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.15 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 5.17 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.13 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.28 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.20 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.06 #008000 Green ΔE 8.98 #b36cd7 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#4c9328  rgb(76, 147, 40)  hsl(100, 57%, 37%)  Forest Green
#6f2893  rgb(111, 40, 147)  hsl(280, 57%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple
#284c93  rgb(40, 76, 147)  hsl(220, 57%, 37%)  Yale Blue
#93284c  rgb(147, 40, 76)  hsl(340, 57%, 37%)  Jazzberry Jam