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#4E8649

#4e8649 ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e8649 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 52.55% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.52% yellow and 47.45% black. Its hue angle is 115.08°, with 29.47% saturation and 40.59% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.1915

Complementary

  1. #4e8649
  2. #814986

Split complementary

  1. #4e8649
  2. #634986
  3. #86496d

Analogous

  1. #6d8649
  2. #4e8649
  3. #498663

Triadic

  1. #4e8649
  2. #494e86
  3. #86494e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8649
  2. #498681
  3. #814986
  4. #86494e

Square

  1. #4e8649
  2. #496d86
  3. #814986
  4. #866349

Monochromatic

  1. #142313
  2. #31542e
  3. #4e8649
  4. #72af6c
  5. #a2ca9e

Shades

#4e8649 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8649
  2. #467942
  3. #3e6b3a
  4. #375e33
  5. #2f502c
  6. #274325
  7. #1f361d
  8. #172816
  9. #101b0f
  10. #080d07
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8649 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8649
  2. #60925b
  3. #719e6d
  4. #83aa80
  5. #95b692
  6. #a7c3a4
  7. #b8cfb6
  8. #cadbc8
  9. #dce7db
  10. #edf3ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8649 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8649
  2. #53854f
  3. #588554
  4. #5d845a
  5. #62845f
  6. #678365
  7. #6c826a
  8. #718270
  9. #768175
  10. #7b817b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a7e69 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #897c44 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81774d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #488377 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #768046 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #707d4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b8468 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8649 {
  color: #4e8649;
}
Background
.bg-4e8649 {
  background-color: #4e8649;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8649 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8649;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8649;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 134 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 115 29% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8649 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8649, #498663);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8649 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 134 73 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 4.85 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.66 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.28 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 7.42 #138808 India Green ΔE 9.05 #008000 Green ΔE 9.80 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.08 #b179b6 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Fern Green
#4e8649  rgb(78, 134, 73)  hsl(115, 29%, 41%)  Fern Green
#814986  rgb(129, 73, 134)  hsl(295, 29%, 41%)  Deep Plum
#494e86  rgb(73, 78, 134)  hsl(235, 29%, 41%)  Dark Slate Blue
#86494e  rgb(134, 73, 78)  hsl(355, 29%, 41%)  Tuscan Red