#4E8242#4E8242

#4E8242 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.110 H 139.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8242
RGB	rgb(78, 130, 66)
HSL	hsl(109, 33%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(109, 49%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 49.2%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, -30.62, 29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 42.28, 136.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% -0.0838 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.11 139.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.1074, 17.9777, 7.9853)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8242 #764282

analogous

#6E8242 #4E8242 #428256

triadic

#4E8242 #424E82 #82424E

tetradic

#4E8242 #426E82 #764282 #825642

square

#4E8242 #426E82 #764282 #825642

split-complementary

#4E8242 #564282 #82426E

monochromatic

#1D3119 #36592D #4E8242 #67AA57 #8CBE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#4E8242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#4E8242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8242

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8242	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85793D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A7E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 130, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.110 139.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a678',
    500: '#4e8242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8242;
$custom-light: #83a678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108.75,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55389,
    "c": 0.10956,
    "h": 139.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8242

secondary

#A077A9

accent

#5FC9B5

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#EFF4ED

border

#CACEC8

text

#0B0F09

muted

#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8242

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

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