#4D9E16#4D9E16

#4D9E16 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.179 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D9E16
RGB	rgb(77, 158, 22)
HSL	hsl(96, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(96, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, -46.72, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 73.13, 129.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% -0.1302 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.179 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.4318, 26.0883, 4.9813)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4D9E16 #67169E

analogous

#919E16 #4D9E16 #169E23

triadic

#4D9E16 #164D9E #9E164D

tetradic

#4D9E16 #16919E #67169E #9E2316

square

#4D9E16 #16919E #67169E #9E2316

split-complementary

#4D9E16 #23169E #9E1691

monochromatic

#193307 #33680F #4D9E16 #67D41D #88E649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#4D9E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#4D9E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4D9E16

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D9E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4D9E16	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#489886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d9e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 158, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.179 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bb63',
    500: '#4d9e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d9e16;
$custom-light: #88bb63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d9e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.735,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62352,
    "c": 0.1792,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D9E16

secondary

#9449C7

accent

#36F2A6

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D9E16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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