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#4E9155

#4e9155 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e9155 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 56.86% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.38% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 126.27°, with 30.04% saturation and 43.73% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2253

Complementary

  1. #4e9155
  2. #914e8a

Split complementary

  1. #4e9155
  2. #774e91
  3. #914e69

Analogous

  1. #69914e
  2. #4e9155
  3. #4e9177

Triadic

  1. #4e9155
  2. #554e91
  3. #91554e

Tetradic

  1. #4e9155
  2. #4e8a91
  3. #914e8a
  4. #91554e

Square

  1. #4e9155
  2. #4e6991
  3. #914e8a
  4. #91774e

Monochromatic

  1. #182e1b
  2. #335f38
  3. #4e9155
  4. #76b57d
  5. #a8d0ac

Shades

#4e9155 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e9155
  2. #46834d
  3. #3e7444
  4. #37663c
  5. #2f5733
  6. #27492b
  7. #1f3a22
  8. #172c1a
  9. #101d11
  10. #080f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e9155 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e9155
  2. #609c66
  3. #71a777
  4. #83b288
  5. #95bd99
  6. #a7c8aa
  7. #b8d3bb
  8. #cadecc
  9. #dce9dd
  10. #edf4ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e9155 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e9155
  2. #538f59
  3. #588e5e
  4. #5d8c62
  5. #628a66
  6. #67896b
  7. #6c876f
  8. #718573
  9. #768377
  10. #7b827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #718973 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938751 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #898059 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #448e82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d8b52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #768757 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #488f73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e9155 {
  color: #4e9155;
}
Background
.bg-4e9155 {
  background-color: #4e9155;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e9155 {
  border: 2px solid #4e9155;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e9155;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 145 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 126 30% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e9155 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e9155, #4e9177);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e9155 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 145 85 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 4.85 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.78 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.37 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.88 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.03 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.78 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.46 #b16eaa Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#4e9155  rgb(78, 145, 85)  hsl(126, 30%, 44%)  Sea Green
#914e8a  rgb(145, 78, 138)  hsl(306, 30%, 44%)  Deep Plum
#554e91  rgb(85, 78, 145)  hsl(246, 30%, 44%)  Dark Slate Blue
#91554e  rgb(145, 85, 78)  hsl(6, 30%, 44%)  Redwood