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#4E8D5F

#4e8d5f ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e8d5f is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 55.29% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.62% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 136.19°, with 28.77% saturation and 42.94% 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 5.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.215

Complementary

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #8d4e7c

Split complementary

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #7e4e8d
  3. #8d4e5c

Analogous

  1. #5c8d4e
  2. #4e8d5f
  3. #4e8d7e

Triadic

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #5f4e8d
  3. #8d5f4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #4e7c8d
  3. #8d4e7c
  4. #8d5f4e

Square

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #4e5c8d
  3. #8d4e7c
  4. #8d7e4e

Monochromatic

  1. #182a1d
  2. #335c3e
  3. #4e8d5f
  4. #75b386
  5. #a6ceb1

Shades

#4e8d5f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #467f56
  3. #3e714c
  4. #376343
  5. #2f5539
  6. #274730
  7. #1f3826
  8. #172a1d
  9. #101c13
  10. #080e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8d5f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #60986f
  3. #71a47f
  4. #83af8f
  5. #95bb9f
  6. #a7c6af
  7. #b8d1bf
  8. #caddcf
  9. #dce8df
  10. #edf4ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8d5f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8d5f
  2. #538c62
  3. #588a66
  4. #5d8969
  5. #62886c
  6. #678770
  7. #6c8573
  8. #718476
  9. #768379
  10. #7b817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8574 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8e845c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847d62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #428b81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79885d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #728461 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #478c75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8d5f {
  color: #4e8d5f;
}
Background
.bg-4e8d5f {
  background-color: #4e8d5f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8d5f {
  border: 2px solid #4e8d5f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8d5f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 141 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 29% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8d5f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8d5f, #4e8d7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8d5f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 141 95 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 3.90 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 7.67 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.50 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.58 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.89 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.86 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.19 #b172a0 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#4e8d5f  rgb(78, 141, 95)  hsl(136, 29%, 43%)  Sea Green
#8d4e7c  rgb(141, 78, 124)  hsl(316, 29%, 43%)  Deep Plum
#5f4e8d  rgb(95, 78, 141)  hsl(256, 29%, 43%)  Dark Slate Blue
#8d5f4e  rgb(141, 95, 78)  hsl(16, 29%, 43%)  Redwood