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#4E8037

#4e8037 ≈ Sap Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e8037 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 50.2% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.03% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 101.1°, with 39.89% saturation and 35.88% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sap Green (#507d2a), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.1733

Complementary

  1. #4e8037
  2. #693780

Split complementary

  1. #4e8037
  2. #453780
  3. #803772

Analogous

  1. #728037
  2. #4e8037
  3. #378045

Triadic

  1. #4e8037
  2. #374e80
  3. #80374e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8037
  2. #378069
  3. #693780
  4. #80374e

Square

  1. #4e8037
  2. #377280
  3. #693780
  4. #804537

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1509
  2. #2d4a20
  3. #4e8037
  4. #6fb450
  5. #9bcb85

Shades

#4e8037 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8037
  2. #467332
  3. #3e662c
  4. #375a27
  5. #2f4d21
  6. #27401c
  7. #1f3316
  8. #172611
  9. #101a0b
  10. #080d06
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8037 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8037
  2. #608d4b
  3. #71995f
  4. #83a673
  5. #95b387
  6. #a7c09b
  7. #b8ccaf
  8. #cad9c3
  9. #dce6d7
  10. #edf2eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8037 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8037
  2. #53803e
  3. #588046
  4. #5d804d
  5. #628054
  6. #67805c
  7. #6c8063
  8. #71806a
  9. #768071
  10. #7b8079
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #677961 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847630 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d723c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c7c70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #727a33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d783a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d7d5e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8037 {
  color: #4e8037;
}
Background
.bg-4e8037 {
  background-color: #4e8037;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e8037 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8037;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8037;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 128 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 101 40% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8037 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8037, #378045);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8037 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 128 55 / 0.35);
}

#507d2a Sap Green ΔE 2.53 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 4.09 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 6.65 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.00 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.47 #008000 Green ΔE 7.63 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 8.38 #b17fc8 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Sap Green
#4e8037  rgb(78, 128, 55)  hsl(101, 40%, 36%)  Sap Green
#693780  rgb(105, 55, 128)  hsl(281, 40%, 36%)  Eminence
#374e80  rgb(55, 78, 128)  hsl(221, 40%, 36%)  Yale Blue
#80374e  rgb(128, 55, 78)  hsl(341, 40%, 36%)  Boysenberry