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#4EC482

#4ec482 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4ec482 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 76.86% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.67% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 146.44°, with 50% saturation and 53.73% 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 9.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4271

Complementary

  1. #4ec482
  2. #c44e90

Split complementary

  1. #4ec482
  2. #bd4ec4
  3. #c44e55

Analogous

  1. #55c44e
  2. #4ec482
  3. #4ec4bd

Triadic

  1. #4ec482
  2. #824ec4
  3. #c4824e

Tetradic

  1. #4ec482
  2. #4e90c4
  3. #c44e90
  4. #c4824e

Square

  1. #4ec482
  2. #4e55c4
  3. #c44e90
  4. #c4bd4e

Monochromatic

  1. #1e5b39
  2. #31945d
  3. #4ec482
  4. #87d7ab
  5. #c1ead3

Shades

#4ec482 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ec482
  2. #46b075
  3. #3e9d68
  4. #37895b
  5. #2f764e
  6. #276241
  7. #1f4e34
  8. #173b27
  9. #10271a
  10. #08140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ec482 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ec482
  2. #60ca8f
  3. #71d09b
  4. #83d6a8
  5. #95dcb4
  6. #a7e2c1
  7. #b8e7cd
  8. #caedda
  9. #dcf3e6
  10. #edf9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ec482 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ec482
  2. #53bd82
  3. #58b682
  4. #5db081
  5. #62a981
  6. #67a281
  7. #6c9b81
  8. #719481
  9. #768e80
  10. #7b8780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92b89f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b57e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3aa86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1fc2b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1bb80 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b585 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #37c3a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ec482 {
  color: #4ec482;
}
Background
.bg-4ec482 {
  background-color: #4ec482;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ec482 {
  border: 2px solid #4ec482;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ec482;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 196 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 50% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ec482 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ec482, #4ec4bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ec482 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 196 130 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.79 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.82 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.80 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.58 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.73 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.16 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.69 #b13b7d Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Emerald
#4ec482  rgb(78, 196, 130)  hsl(146, 50%, 54%)  Emerald
#c44e90  rgb(196, 78, 144)  hsl(326, 50%, 54%)  Mulberry
#824ec4  rgb(130, 78, 196)  hsl(266, 50%, 54%)  Royal Purple
#c4824e  rgb(196, 130, 78)  hsl(26, 50%, 54%)  Peru