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#737F4E

#737f4e ≈ Fern Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#737f4e is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 49.8% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.58% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 74.69°, with 23.9% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 8.54.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1937

Complementary

  1. #737f4e
  2. #5a4e7f

Split complementary

  1. #737f4e
  2. #4e5b7f
  3. #734e7f

Analogous

  1. #7f734e
  2. #737f4e
  3. #5b7f4e

Triadic

  1. #737f4e
  2. #4e737f
  3. #7f4e73

Tetradic

  1. #737f4e
  2. #4e7f5a
  3. #5a4e7f
  4. #7f4e73

Square

  1. #737f4e
  2. #4e7f73
  3. #5a4e7f
  4. #7f4e5b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d2014
  2. #485031
  3. #737f4e
  4. #9ba871
  5. #bcc5a1

Shades

#737f4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #737f4e
  2. #687246
  3. #5c663e
  4. #515937
  5. #454c2f
  6. #3a4027
  7. #2e331f
  8. #232617
  9. #171910
  10. #0c0d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#737f4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #737f4e
  2. #818c60
  3. #8f9971
  4. #9da583
  5. #abb295
  6. #b9bfa7
  7. #c7ccb8
  8. #d5d9ca
  9. #e3e5dc
  10. #f1f2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#737f4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #737f4e
  2. #747f53
  3. #767f58
  4. #777f5d
  5. #787f62
  6. #7a8067
  7. #7b806c
  8. #7c8071
  9. #7d8076
  10. #7f807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #777c6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857a4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837a50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #777a73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e7c4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d7c4f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #767c66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-737f4e {
  color: #737f4e;
}
Background
.bg-737f4e {
  background-color: #737f4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-737f4e {
  border: 2px solid #737f4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #737f4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 127 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 24% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-737f4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #737f4e, #5b7f4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-737f4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 127 78 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.54 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 9.32 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.40 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.64 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.48 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.36 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 12.00 #8c80b1 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Fern Green
#737f4e  rgb(115, 127, 78)  hsl(75, 24%, 40%)  Fern Green
#5a4e7f  rgb(90, 78, 127)  hsl(255, 24%, 40%)  Dark Slate Blue
#4e737f  rgb(78, 115, 127)  hsl(195, 24%, 40%)  Teal Blue
#7f4e73  rgb(127, 78, 115)  hsl(315, 24%, 40%)  Twilight Lavender