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#4E755D

#4e755d ≈ Viridian

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e755d is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 45.88% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.51% yellow and 54.12% black. Its hue angle is 143.08°, with 20% saturation and 38.24% 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 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 6.37.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1513

Complementary

  1. #4e755d
  2. #754e66

Split complementary

  1. #4e755d
  2. #714e75
  3. #754e53

Analogous

  1. #53754e
  2. #4e755d
  3. #4e7571

Triadic

  1. #4e755d
  2. #5d4e75
  3. #755d4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e755d
  2. #4e6675
  3. #754e66
  4. #755d4e

Square

  1. #4e755d
  2. #4e5375
  3. #754e66
  4. #75714e

Monochromatic

  1. #111914
  2. #2f4739
  3. #4e755d
  4. #70a082
  5. #9ebeaa

Shades

#4e755d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e755d
  2. #466954
  3. #3e5e4a
  4. #375241
  5. #2f4638
  6. #273b2f
  7. #1f2f25
  8. #17231c
  9. #101713
  10. #080c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e755d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e755d
  2. #60836d
  3. #71917d
  4. #839e8e
  5. #95ac9e
  6. #a7baae
  7. #b8c8be
  8. #cad6ce
  9. #dce3df
  10. #edf1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e755d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e755d
  2. #537661
  3. #587764
  4. #5d7868
  5. #62796b
  6. #677b6f
  7. #6c7c72
  8. #717d76
  9. #767e79
  10. #7b7f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #627067 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756f5c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e6b5e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47746e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #67725c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #636f5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a7568 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e755d {
  color: #4e755d;
}
Background
.bg-4e755d {
  background-color: #4e755d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e755d {
  border: 2px solid #4e755d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e755d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 117 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 143 20% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e755d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e755d, #4e7571);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e755d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 117 93 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 6.37 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 8.36 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.86 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.47 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.53 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 10.20 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 10.78 #b18aa2 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Viridian
#4e755d  rgb(78, 117, 93)  hsl(143, 20%, 38%)  Viridian
#754e66  rgb(117, 78, 102)  hsl(323, 20%, 38%)  Twilight Lavender
#5d4e75  rgb(93, 78, 117)  hsl(263, 20%, 38%)  Dark Slate Blue
#755d4e  rgb(117, 93, 78)  hsl(23, 20%, 38%)  Umber