#4E5E40#4E5E40
#4E5E40 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.051 H 131.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E5E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 94, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 19%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 32%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 31.9%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.83, -12.28, 15.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.83, 19.58, 128.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.97% -0.0333 0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.97% 0.051 131) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0698, 9.9952, 6.3536) |
| Luminance | 0.0999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 6.75
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 8.46
Darkolivegreen
#556B2F
ΔE00 8.54
Camo Green
#526525
ΔE00 8.73
Forest Green
#2D5A27
ΔE00 8.79
Army Green
#4B5D16
ΔE00 9.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E5E40 #50405E
analogous
#5D5E40 #4E5E40 #405E41
triadic
#4E5E40 #404E5E #5E404E
tetradic
#4E5E40 #405D5E #50405E #5E4140
square
#4E5E40 #405D5E #50405E #5E4140
split-complementary
#4E5E40 #41405E #5E405D
monochromatic
#12150E #303A27 #4E5E40 #6C8259 #8BA276
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.00
#4E5E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
3.00
#4E5E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E5E40
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E5E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E5E40 | 1.00 | 7.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#615A3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5941
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F5B56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e5e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 94, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.051 131.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#808b75',
500: '#4e5e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e5e40; $custom-light: #808b75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e5e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 94,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92,
"s": 18.987,
"l": 30.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45973,
"c": 0.05076,
"h": 131
},
"luminance": 0.09995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E5E40
secondary
#7E6C8D
accent
#6CBC97
background
#F7F8F7
surface
#EEF0ED
border
#C9CBC8
text
#0A0C08
muted
#7C7D7B