#479C4E#479C4E
#479C4E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.140 H 145.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #479C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(71, 156, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 37%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(125, 54%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 50%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.72, -42.47, 33.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.72, 53.81, 142.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.11% -0.1152 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.11% 0.14 145.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8612, 25.6653, 11.3243) |
| Luminance | 0.2567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 3.31
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.92
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 4.33
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.39
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 5.17
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#479C4E #9C4795
analogous
#6B9C47 #479C4E #479C79
triadic
#479C4E #4E479C #9C4E47
tetradic
#479C4E #476B9C #9C4795 #9C7947
square
#479C4E #476B9C #9C4795 #9C7947
split-complementary
#479C4E #79479C #9C476B
monochromatic
#214824 #347239 #479C4E #67BA6D #91CD96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#479C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#479C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #479C4E
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##479C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##479C4E | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8F48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38988A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #479c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 156, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.140 145.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ba81',
500: '#479c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #479c4e; $custom-light: #81ba81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#479c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 71,
"g": 156,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 124.941,
"s": 37.445,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62108,
"c": 0.1403,
"h": 145.2
},
"luminance": 0.25667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#479C4E
secondary
#B886B4
accent
#5AC4CD
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#EFF6EE
border
#CAD0C9
text
#0B120A
muted
#7C817C