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#4E8258

#4e8258 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e8258 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 50.98% green and 34.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.31% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 131.54°, with 25% saturation and 40.78% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 5.37.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.1829

Complementary

  1. #4e8258
  2. #824e78

Split complementary

  1. #4e8258
  2. #724e82
  3. #824e5e

Analogous

  1. #5e824e
  2. #4e8258
  3. #4e8272

Triadic

  1. #4e8258
  2. #584e82
  3. #82584e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8258
  2. #4e7882
  3. #824e78
  4. #82584e

Square

  1. #4e8258
  2. #4e5e82
  3. #824e78
  4. #82724e

Monochromatic

  1. #152217
  2. #315238
  3. #4e8258
  4. #72aa7d
  5. #a2c7a9

Shades

#4e8258 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8258
  2. #46754f
  3. #3e6846
  4. #375b3e
  5. #2f4e35
  6. #27412c
  7. #1f3423
  8. #17271a
  9. #101a12
  10. #080d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8258 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8258
  2. #608f69
  3. #719b79
  4. #83a88a
  5. #95b49b
  6. #a7c1ac
  7. #b8cdbc
  8. #cadacd
  9. #dce6de
  10. #edf3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8258 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8258
  2. #53825c
  3. #588260
  4. #5d8164
  5. #628168
  6. #67816c
  7. #6c8170
  8. #718174
  9. #768078
  10. #7b807c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #697b6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837a55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b745a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #468077 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #717d56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c7a59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49816c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8258 {
  color: #4e8258;
}
Background
.bg-4e8258 {
  background-color: #4e8258;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8258 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8258;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8258;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 130 88;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 25% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8258 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8258, #4e8272);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8258 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 130 88 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.37 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 5.46 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.48 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.78 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.70 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 10.98 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 11.12 #b17da7 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#4e8258  rgb(78, 130, 88)  hsl(132, 25%, 41%)  Sea Green
#824e78  rgb(130, 78, 120)  hsl(312, 25%, 41%)  Twilight Lavender
#584e82  rgb(88, 78, 130)  hsl(252, 25%, 41%)  Dark Slate Blue
#82584e  rgb(130, 88, 78)  hsl(12, 25%, 41%)  Tuscan Red