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#4B8564

#4b8564 ≈ Viridian

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4b8564 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 52.16% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.81% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 145.86°, with 27.88% saturation and 40.78% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 4.56.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.1919

Complementary

  1. #4b8564
  2. #854b6c

Split complementary

  1. #4b8564
  2. #814b85
  3. #854b4f

Analogous

  1. #4f854b
  2. #4b8564
  3. #4b8581

Triadic

  1. #4b8564
  2. #644b85
  3. #85644b

Tetradic

  1. #4b8564
  2. #4b6c85
  3. #854b6c
  4. #85644b

Square

  1. #4b8564
  2. #4b4f85
  3. #854b6c
  4. #85814b

Monochromatic

  1. #14231a
  2. #2f543f
  3. #4b8564
  4. #6fae8a
  5. #a0c9b2

Shades

#4b8564 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b8564
  2. #44785a
  3. #3c6a50
  4. #355d46
  5. #2d503c
  6. #264332
  7. #1e3528
  8. #17281e
  9. #0f1b14
  10. #080d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b8564 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b8564
  2. #5d9174
  3. #6f9d83
  4. #81aa93
  5. #93b6a2
  6. #a5c2b2
  7. #b7cec1
  8. #c9dad1
  9. #dbe7e0
  10. #edf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b8564 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b8564
  2. #508567
  3. #56846a
  4. #5b846c
  5. #60836f
  6. #668372
  7. #6b8275
  8. #708278
  9. #75817a
  10. #7b817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a7e71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #847d62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b7766 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e847c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #728063 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b7d65 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #438573 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b8564 {
  color: #4b8564;
}
Background
.bg-4b8564 {
  background-color: #4b8564;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4b8564 {
  border: 2px solid #4b8564;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b8564;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 133 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 28% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b8564 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b8564, #4b8581);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b8564 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 133 100 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 4.56 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.77 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.62 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 9.35 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.77 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.27 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 11.33 #b47a9b Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Viridian
#4b8564  rgb(75, 133, 100)  hsl(146, 28%, 41%)  Viridian
#854b6c  rgb(133, 75, 108)  hsl(326, 28%, 41%)  Twilight Lavender
#644b85  rgb(100, 75, 133)  hsl(266, 28%, 41%)  Royal Purple
#85644b  rgb(133, 100, 75)  hsl(26, 28%, 41%)  Raw Umber