#4B9916#4B9916

#4B9916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.174 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B9916
RGBrgb(75, 153, 22)
HSLhsl(96, 75%, 34%)
HSVhsv(96, 86%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(56.42, -45.38, 54.73)
CIE-LCHlch(56.42, 71.10, 129.67°)
OKLaboklab(60.93% -0.1265 0.12)
OKLCHoklch(60.93% 0.174 136.5)
XYZxyz(14.4373, 24.3352, 4.6953)
Luminance0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B9916 #641699
analogous
#8D9916 #4B9916 #169922
triadic
#4B9916 #164B99 #99164B
tetradic
#4B9916 #168D99 #641699 #992216
square
#4B9916 #168D99 #641699 #992216
split-complementary
#4B9916 #221699 #99168D
monochromatic
#172E07 #31630E #4B9916 #65CF1E #86E445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58
#4B9916 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87
#4B9916 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4B9916
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B9916#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4B99161.003.585.875.87
#FFFFFF3.581.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8721.001.001.00
##0000005.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#479382
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b9916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.174 136.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b862',
    500: '#4b9916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b9916;
$custom-light: #86b862;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b9916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.725,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60931,
    "c": 0.17431,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B9916
secondary
#9246C5
accent
#36F1A6
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1106
muted
#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B9916

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#4B9916 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva