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#4E8965

#4e8965 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e8965 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 53.73% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.28% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 143.39°, with 27.44% saturation and 42.16% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2045

Complementary

  1. #4e8965
  2. #894e72

Split complementary

  1. #4e8965
  2. #834e89
  3. #894e55

Analogous

  1. #55894e
  2. #4e8965
  3. #4e8983

Triadic

  1. #4e8965
  2. #654e89
  3. #89654e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8965
  2. #4e7289
  3. #894e72
  4. #89654e

Square

  1. #4e8965
  2. #4e5589
  3. #894e72
  4. #89834e

Monochromatic

  1. #16281d
  2. #325841
  3. #4e8965
  4. #74b08b
  5. #a5cbb4

Shades

#4e8965 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8965
  2. #467b5b
  3. #3e6e51
  4. #376047
  5. #2f523d
  6. #274533
  7. #1f3728
  8. #17291e
  9. #101b14
  10. #080e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8965 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8965
  2. #609574
  3. #71a184
  4. #83ac93
  5. #95b8a3
  6. #a7c4b2
  7. #b8d0c1
  8. #cadcd1
  9. #dce7e0
  10. #edf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8965 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8965
  2. #538868
  3. #58876a
  4. #5d866d
  5. #628570
  6. #678573
  7. #6c8475
  8. #718378
  9. #76827b
  10. #7b817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d8274 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #898163 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7a67 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #41887f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #758464 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f8066 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #478876 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8965 {
  color: #4e8965;
}
Background
.bg-4e8965 {
  background-color: #4e8965;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8965 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8965;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8965;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 137 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 143 27% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8965 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8965, #4e8983);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8965 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 137 101 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.15 #40826d Viridian ΔE 5.80 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.90 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.53 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.81 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.38 #00a86b Jade ΔE 11.59 #b1769a Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Sea Green
#4e8965  rgb(78, 137, 101)  hsl(143, 27%, 42%)  Sea Green
#894e72  rgb(137, 78, 114)  hsl(323, 27%, 42%)  Twilight Lavender
#654e89  rgb(101, 78, 137)  hsl(263, 27%, 42%)  Royal Purple
#89654e  rgb(137, 101, 78)  hsl(23, 27%, 42%)  Raw Umber