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#4E8A46

#4e8a46 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e8a46 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 54.12% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.48% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.28% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 112.94°, with 32.69% saturation and 40.78% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 6.15.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2024

Complementary

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #82468a

Split complementary

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #60468a
  3. #8a4670

Analogous

  1. #708a46
  2. #4e8a46
  3. #468a60

Triadic

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #464e8a
  3. #8a464e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #468a82
  3. #82468a
  4. #8a464e

Square

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #46708a
  3. #82468a
  4. #8a6046

Monochromatic

  1. #152413
  2. #31572c
  3. #4e8a46
  4. #72b369
  5. #a2cd9c

Shades

#4e8a46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #467c3f
  3. #3e6e38
  4. #376131
  5. #2f532a
  6. #274523
  7. #1f371c
  8. #172915
  9. #101c0e
  10. #080e07
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8a46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #609659
  3. #71a16b
  4. #83ad7e
  5. #95b990
  6. #a7c5a3
  7. #b8d0b5
  8. #cadcc8
  9. #dce8da
  10. #edf3ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8a46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8a46
  2. #53894c
  3. #588852
  4. #5d8757
  5. #62865d
  6. #678563
  7. #6c8469
  8. #71836f
  9. #768274
  10. #7b817a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d826b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d8040 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #857a4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48867a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #798443 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #738149 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b8869 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8a46 {
  color: #4e8a46;
}
Background
.bg-4e8a46 {
  background-color: #4e8a46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8a46 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8a46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8a46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 138 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 33% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8a46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8a46, #468a60);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8a46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 138 70 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.15 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 6.31 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.37 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.41 #138808 India Green ΔE 8.12 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.76 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.39 #b175b9 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Sea Green
#4e8a46  rgb(78, 138, 70)  hsl(113, 33%, 41%)  Sea Green
#82468a  rgb(130, 70, 138)  hsl(293, 33%, 41%)  Deep Plum
#464e8a  rgb(70, 78, 138)  hsl(233, 33%, 41%)  Dark Slate Blue
#8a464e  rgb(138, 70, 78)  hsl(353, 33%, 41%)  Cordovan