#4A9817#4A9817
#4A9817 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.173 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4A9817 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 152, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 74%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 85%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 84.9%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.06, -45.26, 54.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.06, 70.56, 129.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.62% -0.126 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.62% 0.173 136.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2065, 23.9732, 4.6891) |
| Luminance | 0.2397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.50
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.74
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.98
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.63
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 5.35
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4A9817 #651798
analogous
#8B9817 #4A9817 #179825
triadic
#4A9817 #174A98 #98174A
tetradic
#4A9817 #178B98 #651798 #982517
square
#4A9817 #178B98 #651798 #982517
split-complementary
#4A9817 #251798 #98178B
monochromatic
#162E07 #30630F #4A9817 #64CD1F #84E346
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#4A9817 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#4A9817 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4A9817
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4A9817 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4A9817 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938428
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#459281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4a9817; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 152, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.173 136.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b762',
500: '#4a9817',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4a9817; $custom-light: #85b762; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4a9817",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 152,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.279,
"s": 73.714,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60623,
"c": 0.17324,
"h": 136.7
},
"luminance": 0.23974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4A9817
secondary
#9347C4
accent
#37F0A7
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1106
muted
#7D807A