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#4F994D

#4f994d ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4f994d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 60% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.67% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 118.42°, with 33.04% 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 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 6.94.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2498

Complementary

  1. #4f994d
  2. #974d99

Split complementary

  1. #4f994d
  2. #714d99
  3. #994d75

Analogous

  1. #75994d
  2. #4f994d
  3. #4d9971

Triadic

  1. #4f994d
  2. #4d4f99
  3. #994d4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f994d
  2. #4d9997
  3. #974d99
  4. #994d4f

Square

  1. #4f994d
  2. #4d7599
  3. #974d99
  4. #99714d

Monochromatic

  1. #1a331a
  2. #356633
  3. #4f994d
  4. #79bb78
  5. #acd4ab

Shades

#4f994d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f994d
  2. #478a45
  3. #3f7a3e
  4. #376b36
  5. #2f5c2e
  6. #284d27
  7. #203d1f
  8. #182e17
  9. #101f0f
  10. #080f08
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f994d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f994d
  2. #61a35f
  3. #72ad71
  4. #84b882
  5. #95c294
  6. #a7cca6
  7. #b9d6b8
  8. #cae0ca
  9. #dcebdb
  10. #edf5ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f994d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f994d
  2. #549752
  3. #599457
  4. #5e925c
  5. #638f61
  6. #688d67
  7. #6c8a6c
  8. #718871
  9. #768576
  10. #7b837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #769076 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c8d47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928652 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #469587 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #849249 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c8e50 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #499774 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f994d {
  color: #4f994d;
}
Background
.bg-4f994d {
  background-color: #4f994d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4f994d {
  border: 2px solid #4f994d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f994d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 153 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 33% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f994d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f994d, #4d9971);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f994d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 153 77 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.94 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 7.67 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 7.91 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.49 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.81 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.22 #138808 India Green ΔE 9.78 #b066b2 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#4f994d  rgb(79, 153, 77)  hsl(118, 33%, 45%)  Shamrock Green
#974d99  rgb(151, 77, 153)  hsl(298, 33%, 45%)  Purpureus
#4d4f99  rgb(77, 79, 153)  hsl(238, 33%, 45%)  Dark Slate Blue
#994d4f  rgb(153, 77, 79)  hsl(358, 33%, 45%)  Cordovan