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#4E804E

#4e804e ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e804e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 50.2% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.06% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 24.27% saturation and 40.39% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.1761

Complementary

  1. #4e804e
  2. #804e80

Split complementary

  1. #4e804e
  2. #674e80
  3. #804e67

Analogous

  1. #67804e
  2. #4e804e
  3. #4e8067

Triadic

  1. #4e804e
  2. #4e4e80
  3. #804e4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e804e
  2. #4e8080
  3. #804e80
  4. #804e4e

Square

  1. #4e804e
  2. #4e6780
  3. #804e80
  4. #80674e

Monochromatic

  1. #142114
  2. #315031
  3. #4e804e
  4. #72a972
  5. #a1c6a1

Shades

#4e804e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e804e
  2. #467346
  3. #3e663e
  4. #375a37
  5. #2f4d2f
  6. #274027
  7. #1f331f
  8. #172617
  9. #101a10
  10. #080d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e804e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e804e
  2. #608d60
  3. #719971
  4. #83a683
  5. #95b395
  6. #a7c0a7
  7. #b8ccb8
  8. #cad9ca
  9. #dce6dc
  10. #edf2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e804e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e804e
  2. #538053
  3. #588058
  4. #5d805d
  5. #628062
  6. #678067
  7. #6c806c
  8. #718071
  9. #768076
  10. #7b807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #677967 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #82774b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b7351 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #487d73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #717b4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b7850 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b7e66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e804e {
  color: #4e804e;
}
Background
.bg-4e804e {
  background-color: #4e804e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e804e {
  border: 2px solid #4e804e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e804e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 128 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 24% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e804e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e804e, #4e8067);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e804e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 128 78 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 3.30 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.01 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.41 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.76 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.81 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 9.82 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 10.51 #b17fb1 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Fern Green
#4e804e  rgb(78, 128, 78)  hsl(120, 24%, 40%)  Fern Green
#804e80  rgb(128, 78, 128)  hsl(300, 24%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#4e4e80  rgb(78, 78, 128)  hsl(240, 24%, 40%)  Dark Slate Blue
#804e4e  rgb(128, 78, 78)  hsl(0, 24%, 40%)  Tuscan Red