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#4E7253

#4e7253 ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e7253 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 44.71% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.19% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 128.33°, with 18.75% saturation and 37.65% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 6.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1428

Complementary

  1. #4e7253
  2. #724e6d

Split complementary

  1. #4e7253
  2. #654e72
  3. #724e5b

Analogous

  1. #5b724e
  2. #4e7253
  3. #4e7265

Triadic

  1. #4e7253
  2. #534e72
  3. #72534e

Tetradic

  1. #4e7253
  2. #4e6d72
  3. #724e6d
  4. #72534e

Square

  1. #4e7253
  2. #4e5b72
  3. #724e6d
  4. #72654e

Monochromatic

  1. #101711
  2. #2f4532
  3. #4e7253
  4. #709d76
  5. #9dbca1

Shades

#4e7253 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e7253
  2. #46674b
  3. #3e5b42
  4. #37503a
  5. #2f4432
  6. #27392a
  7. #1f2e21
  8. #172219
  9. #101711
  10. #080b08
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e7253 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e7253
  2. #608064
  3. #718e75
  4. #839c87
  5. #95aa98
  6. #a7b9a9
  7. #b8c7ba
  8. #cad5cb
  9. #dce3dd
  10. #edf1ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e7253 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e7253
  2. #537358
  3. #58755c
  4. #5d7661
  5. #627865
  6. #67796a
  7. #6c7a6e
  8. #717c73
  9. #767d77
  10. #7b7f7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #606d61 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736c51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d6855 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #49706a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #666e52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #626c54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b7161 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e7253 {
  color: #4e7253;
}
Background
.bg-4e7253 {
  background-color: #4e7253;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e7253 {
  border: 2px solid #4e7253;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e7253;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 114 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 128 19% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e7253 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e7253, #4e7265);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e7253 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 114 83 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.64 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.75 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.57 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 9.48 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 9.57 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 9.63 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.97 #b18dac Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Fern Green
#4e7253  rgb(78, 114, 83)  hsl(128, 19%, 38%)  Fern Green
#724e6d  rgb(114, 78, 109)  hsl(308, 19%, 38%)  Twilight Lavender
#534e72  rgb(83, 78, 114)  hsl(248, 19%, 38%)  Dark Slate Blue
#72534e  rgb(114, 83, 78)  hsl(8, 19%, 38%)  Liver