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#4E8560

#4e8560 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e8560 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 52.16% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.82% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 139.64°, with 26.07% saturation and 41.37% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.1924

Complementary

  1. #4e8560
  2. #854e73

Split complementary

  1. #4e8560
  2. #7b4e85
  3. #854e57

Analogous

  1. #57854e
  2. #4e8560
  3. #4e857b

Triadic

  1. #4e8560
  2. #604e85
  3. #85604e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8560
  2. #4e7385
  3. #854e73
  4. #85604e

Square

  1. #4e8560
  2. #4e5785
  3. #854e73
  4. #857b4e

Monochromatic

  1. #15251a
  2. #32553d
  3. #4e8560
  4. #73ad86
  5. #a3c9af

Shades

#4e8560 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8560
  2. #467856
  3. #3e6a4d
  4. #375d43
  5. #2f503a
  6. #274330
  7. #1f3526
  8. #17281d
  9. #101b13
  10. #080d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8560 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8560
  2. #609170
  3. #719d80
  4. #83aa90
  5. #95b6a0
  6. #a7c2b0
  7. #b8cebf
  8. #cadacf
  9. #dce7df
  10. #edf3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8560 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8560
  2. #538563
  3. #588466
  4. #5d846a
  5. #62836d
  6. #678370
  7. #6c8273
  8. #718276
  9. #76817a
  10. #7b817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b7e70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857d5e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c7762 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #43847b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #73805f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d7d61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #488471 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8560 {
  color: #4e8560;
}
Background
.bg-4e8560 {
  background-color: #4e8560;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8560 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8560;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8560;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 133 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 26% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8560 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8560, #4e857b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8560 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 133 96 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.30 #40826d Viridian ΔE 5.94 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.47 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.25 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.50 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.42 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.64 #b17a9f Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#4e8560  rgb(78, 133, 96)  hsl(140, 26%, 41%)  Sea Green
#854e73  rgb(133, 78, 115)  hsl(320, 26%, 41%)  Twilight Lavender
#604e85  rgb(96, 78, 133)  hsl(260, 26%, 41%)  Dark Slate Blue
#85604e  rgb(133, 96, 78)  hsl(20, 26%, 41%)  Coffee