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#4E9D60

#4e9d60 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e9d60 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 61.57% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.85% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 133.67°, with 33.62% saturation and 46.08% 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 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 4.83.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2658

Complementary

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #9d4e8b

Split complementary

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #884e9d
  3. #9d4e64

Analogous

  1. #649d4e
  2. #4e9d60
  3. #4e9d88

Triadic

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #604e9d
  3. #9d604e

Tetradic

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #4e8b9d
  3. #9d4e8b
  4. #9d604e

Square

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #4e649d
  3. #9d4e8b
  4. #9d884e

Monochromatic

  1. #1b3722
  2. #356a41
  3. #4e9d60
  4. #7abd8a
  5. #add7b7

Shades

#4e9d60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #468d56
  3. #3e7e4d
  4. #376e43
  5. #2f5e3a
  6. #274f30
  7. #1f3f26
  8. #172f1d
  9. #101f13
  10. #08100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e9d60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #60a770
  3. #71b180
  4. #83ba90
  5. #95c4a0
  6. #a7ceb0
  7. #b8d8bf
  8. #cae2cf
  9. #dcebdf
  10. #edf5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e9d60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e9d60
  2. #539a63
  3. #589766
  4. #5d946a
  5. #62916d
  6. #678f70
  7. #6c8c73
  8. #718976
  9. #76867a
  10. #7b837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79947d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e925c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938a64 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e9a8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85965e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d9262 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #459b7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e9d60 {
  color: #4e9d60;
}
Background
.bg-4e9d60 {
  background-color: #4e9d60;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e9d60 {
  border: 2px solid #4e9d60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e9d60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 157 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 134 34% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e9d60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e9d60, #4e9d88);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e9d60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 157 96 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 4.83 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.82 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.86 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 7.13 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.48 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.60 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.61 #b1629f Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#4e9d60  rgb(78, 157, 96)  hsl(134, 34%, 46%)  Shamrock Green
#9d4e8b  rgb(157, 78, 139)  hsl(314, 34%, 46%)  Deep Plum
#604e9d  rgb(96, 78, 157)  hsl(254, 34%, 46%)  Royal Purple
#9d604e  rgb(157, 96, 78)  hsl(14, 34%, 46%)  Redwood