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#4E830C

#4e830c ≈ Avocado

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e830c is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 51.37% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.84% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 86.72°, with 83.22% saturation and 28.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Avocado (#568203), ΔE 1.85.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.1788

Complementary

  1. #4e830c
  2. #410c83

Split complementary

  1. #4e830c
  2. #0c1383
  3. #7d0c83

Analogous

  1. #837d0c
  2. #4e830c
  3. #13830c

Triadic

  1. #4e830c
  2. #0c4e83
  3. #830c4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e830c
  2. #0c8341
  3. #410c83
  4. #830c4e

Square

  1. #4e830c
  2. #0c837d
  3. #410c83
  4. #830c13

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1302
  2. #243d06
  3. #4e830c
  4. #78c912
  5. #9eed3b

Shades

#4e830c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e830c
  2. #46760b
  3. #3e690a
  4. #375c08
  5. #2f4f07
  6. #274206
  7. #1f3405
  8. #172704
  9. #101a02
  10. #080d01
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e830c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e830c
  2. #608f24
  3. #719c3d
  4. #83a855
  5. #95b56d
  6. #a7c186
  7. #b8cd9e
  8. #cadab6
  9. #dce6ce
  10. #edf3e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e830c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e830c
  2. #538318
  3. #588223
  4. #5d822f
  5. #62823a
  6. #678246
  7. #6c8152
  8. #71815d
  9. #768169
  10. #7b8074
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #687b5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #897800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #82741d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f7d6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #767d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #717a18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e8058 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e830c {
  color: #4e830c;
}
Background
.bg-4e830c {
  background-color: #4e830c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e830c {
  border: 2px solid #4e830c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e830c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 131 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 83% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e830c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e830c, #13830c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e830c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 131 12 / 0.35);
}

#568203 Avocado ΔE 1.85 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 4.19 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.08 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.12 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 6.62 #008000 Green ΔE 6.85 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.32 #b17cf3 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Avocado
#4e830c  rgb(78, 131, 12)  hsl(87, 83%, 28%)  Avocado
#410c83  rgb(65, 12, 131)  hsl(267, 83%, 28%)  Indigo
#0c4e83  rgb(12, 78, 131)  hsl(207, 83%, 28%)  Yale Blue
#830c4e  rgb(131, 12, 78)  hsl(327, 83%, 28%)  Pansy Purple