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#4E9035

#4e9035 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e9035 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 56.47% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.19% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 103.52°, with 46.19% saturation and 38.63% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 4.8.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2182

Complementary

  1. #4e9035
  2. #773590

Split complementary

  1. #4e9035
  2. #4a3590
  3. #90357c

Analogous

  1. #7c9035
  2. #4e9035
  3. #35904a

Triadic

  1. #4e9035
  2. #354e90
  3. #90354e

Tetradic

  1. #4e9035
  2. #359077
  3. #773590
  4. #90354e

Square

  1. #4e9035
  2. #357c90
  3. #773590
  4. #904a35

Monochromatic

  1. #11200c
  2. #305820
  3. #4e9035
  4. #70bf52
  5. #9ed48a

Shades

#4e9035 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e9035
  2. #468230
  3. #3e732a
  4. #376525
  5. #2f5620
  6. #27481b
  7. #1f3a15
  8. #172b10
  9. #101d0b
  10. #080e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e9035 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e9035
  2. #609b49
  3. #71a65d
  4. #83b172
  5. #95bc86
  6. #a7c89a
  7. #b8d3ae
  8. #cadec2
  9. #dce9d7
  10. #edf4eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e9035 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e9035
  2. #538e3d
  3. #588d44
  4. #5d8b4c
  5. #628a53
  6. #67885b
  7. #6c8662
  8. #71856a
  9. #768371
  10. #7b8279
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #70876a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #94842b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7f3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4a8b7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e892f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #788639 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b8d67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e9035 {
  color: #4e9035;
}
Background
.bg-4e9035 {
  background-color: #4e9035;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e9035 {
  border: 2px solid #4e9035;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e9035;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 144 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 46% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e9035 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e9035, #35904a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e9035 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 144 53 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 4.80 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.01 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.40 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.71 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.93 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.46 #008000 Green ΔE 8.72 #b16fca Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#4e9035  rgb(78, 144, 53)  hsl(104, 46%, 39%)  Forest Green
#773590  rgb(119, 53, 144)  hsl(284, 46%, 39%)  Eminence
#354e90  rgb(53, 78, 144)  hsl(224, 46%, 39%)  Yale Blue
#90354e  rgb(144, 53, 78)  hsl(344, 46%, 39%)  Cordovan