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#4E9853

#4e9853 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e9853 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 59.61% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.39% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 124.05°, with 32.17% saturation and 45.1% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 6.11.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.247

Complementary

  1. #4e9853
  2. #984e93

Split complementary

  1. #4e9853
  2. #784e98
  3. #984e6e

Analogous

  1. #6e984e
  2. #4e9853
  3. #4e9878

Triadic

  1. #4e9853
  2. #534e98
  3. #98534e

Tetradic

  1. #4e9853
  2. #4e9398
  3. #984e93
  4. #98534e

Square

  1. #4e9853
  2. #4e6e98
  3. #984e93
  4. #98784e

Monochromatic

  1. #1a331c
  2. #346537
  3. #4e9853
  4. #79ba7d
  5. #abd4ae

Shades

#4e9853 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e9853
  2. #46894b
  3. #3e7a42
  4. #376a3a
  5. #2f5b32
  6. #274c2a
  7. #1f3d21
  8. #172e19
  9. #101e11
  10. #080f08
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e9853 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e9853
  2. #60a264
  3. #71ad75
  4. #83b787
  5. #95c198
  6. #a7cca9
  7. #b8d6ba
  8. #cae0cb
  9. #dceadd
  10. #edf5ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e9853 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e9853
  2. #539658
  3. #58935c
  4. #5d9161
  5. #628e65
  6. #678c6a
  7. #6c8a6e
  8. #718773
  9. #768577
  10. #7b827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #758f76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a8c4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908657 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #439587 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #839150 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b8d56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #489676 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e9853 {
  color: #4e9853;
}
Background
.bg-4e9853 {
  background-color: #4e9853;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e9853 {
  border: 2px solid #4e9853;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e9853;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 152 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 124 32% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e9853 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e9853, #4e9878);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e9853 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 152 83 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.11 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.81 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.81 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.25 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.92 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.68 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.98 #b167ac Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#4e9853  rgb(78, 152, 83)  hsl(124, 32%, 45%)  Shamrock Green
#984e93  rgb(152, 78, 147)  hsl(304, 32%, 45%)  Deep Plum
#534e98  rgb(83, 78, 152)  hsl(244, 32%, 45%)  Dark Slate Blue
#98534e  rgb(152, 83, 78)  hsl(4, 32%, 45%)  Redwood