#4AA42A#4AA42A
#4AA42A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.178 H 138.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AA42A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 164, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0%, 74.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.04, -48.76, 51.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.04, 71.23, 133.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.94% -0.1343 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.94% 0.178 138.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5168, 28.1726, 6.7575) |
| Luminance | 0.2817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.57
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.16
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.37
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.43
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 3.61
Kelly Green (survey)
#02AB2E
ΔE00 4.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AA42A #842AA4
analogous
#87A42A #4AA42A #2AA447
triadic
#4AA42A #2A4AA4 #A42A4A
tetradic
#4AA42A #2A87A4 #842AA4 #A4472A
square
#4AA42A #2A87A4 #842AA4 #A4472A
split-complementary
#4AA42A #472AA4 #A42A87
monochromatic
#1E4311 #34731E #4AA42A #63CD3E #8BDA6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#4AA42A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#4AA42A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4AA42A
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AA42A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AA42A | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#419E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4aa42a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 164, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.178 138.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c06c',
500: '#4aa42a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4aa42a; $custom-light: #86c06c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4aa42a",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 164,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.262,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63938,
"c": 0.17816,
"h": 138.9
},
"luminance": 0.28174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AA42A
secondary
#AA69C1
accent
#45E2B9
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F7EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A