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#4E8737

#4e8737 ≈ Sap Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e8737 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 52.94% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.26% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 102.75°, with 42.11% saturation and 37.25% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sap Green (#507d2a), ΔE 4.05.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.1922

Complementary

  1. #4e8737
  2. #703787

Split complementary

  1. #4e8737
  2. #483787
  3. #873776

Analogous

  1. #768737
  2. #4e8737
  3. #378748

Triadic

  1. #4e8737
  2. #374e87
  3. #87374e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8737
  2. #378770
  3. #703787
  4. #87374e

Square

  1. #4e8737
  2. #377687
  3. #703787
  4. #874837

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1a0b
  2. #2f5121
  3. #4e8737
  4. #6fb952
  5. #9dcf88

Shades

#4e8737 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8737
  2. #467a32
  3. #3e6c2c
  4. #375f27
  5. #2f5121
  6. #27441c
  7. #1f3616
  8. #172911
  9. #101b0b
  10. #080e06
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8737 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8737
  2. #60934b
  3. #719f5f
  4. #83ab73
  5. #95b787
  6. #a7c39b
  7. #b8cfaf
  8. #cadbc3
  9. #dce7d7
  10. #edf3eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8737 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8737
  2. #53863e
  3. #588646
  4. #5d854d
  5. #628454
  6. #67845c
  7. #6c8363
  8. #71826a
  9. #768171
  10. #7b8179
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b7f65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7c2f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #83773d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4b8375 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #778132 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #727e3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c8462 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8737 {
  color: #4e8737;
}
Background
.bg-4e8737 {
  background-color: #4e8737;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8737 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8737;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8737;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 135 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 42% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8737 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8737, #378748);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8737 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 135 55 / 0.35);
}

#507d2a Sap Green ΔE 4.05 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.10 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.39 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.41 #568203 Avocado ΔE 6.70 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.39 #008000 Green ΔE 7.57 #b178c8 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Sap Green
#4e8737  rgb(78, 135, 55)  hsl(103, 42%, 37%)  Sap Green
#703787  rgb(112, 55, 135)  hsl(283, 42%, 37%)  Eminence
#374e87  rgb(55, 78, 135)  hsl(223, 42%, 37%)  Yale Blue
#87374e  rgb(135, 55, 78)  hsl(343, 42%, 37%)  Cordovan