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#4E9B65

#4e9b65 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e9b65 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 60.78% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.84% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 137.92°, with 33.05% saturation and 45.69% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 4.82.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.26

Complementary

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #9b4e84

Split complementary

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #8c4e9b
  3. #9b4e5e

Analogous

  1. #5e9b4e
  2. #4e9b65
  3. #4e9b8c

Triadic

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #654e9b
  3. #9b654e

Tetradic

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #4e849b
  3. #9b4e84
  4. #9b654e

Square

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #4e5e9b
  3. #9b4e84
  4. #9b8c4e

Monochromatic

  1. #1b3523
  2. #346844
  3. #4e9b65
  4. #7abc8d
  5. #add5b9

Shades

#4e9b65 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #468c5b
  3. #3e7c51
  4. #376d47
  5. #2f5d3d
  6. #274e33
  7. #1f3e28
  8. #172f1e
  9. #101f14
  10. #08100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e9b65 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #60a574
  3. #71af84
  4. #83b993
  5. #95c3a3
  6. #a7cdb2
  7. #b8d7c1
  8. #cae1d1
  9. #dcebe0
  10. #edf5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e9b65 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e9b65
  2. #539868
  3. #58966a
  4. #5d936d
  5. #629070
  6. #678e73
  7. #6c8b75
  8. #718878
  9. #76857b
  10. #7b837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #78927e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b9062 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908868 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d998d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #839563 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b9067 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #459a7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e9b65 {
  color: #4e9b65;
}
Background
.bg-4e9b65 {
  background-color: #4e9b65;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e9b65 {
  border: 2px solid #4e9b65;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e9b65;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 155 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 33% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e9b65 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e9b65, #4e9b8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e9b65 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 155 101 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 4.82 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.94 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.40 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.44 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.75 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.08 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.23 #b1649a Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#4e9b65  rgb(78, 155, 101)  hsl(138, 33%, 46%)  Shamrock Green
#9b4e84  rgb(155, 78, 132)  hsl(318, 33%, 46%)  Deep Plum
#654e9b  rgb(101, 78, 155)  hsl(258, 33%, 46%)  Royal Purple
#9b654e  rgb(155, 101, 78)  hsl(18, 33%, 46%)  Sienna