#4E8440#4E8440

#4E8440 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.115 H 139.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8440
RGB	rgb(78, 132, 64)
HSL	hsl(108, 35%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(108, 52%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 51.5%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.09, -31.83, 30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.09, 44.42, 135.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% -0.0872 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.115 139.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.3181, 18.4917, 7.7697)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8440 #764084

analogous

#708440 #4E8440 #408454

triadic

#4E8440 #404E84 #84404E

tetradic

#4E8440 #407084 #764084 #845440

square

#4E8440 #407084 #764084 #845440

split-complementary

#4E8440 #544084 #844070

monochromatic

#1D3218 #365B2C #4E8440 #67AC55 #8CC07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#4E8440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#4E8440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8440

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8440	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A8074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 132, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.115 139.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83a876',
    500: '#4e8440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8440;
$custom-light: #83a876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 107.647,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55883,
    "c": 0.11472,
    "h": 139.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8440

secondary

#A075AB

accent

#5DCBB4

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#EFF4ED

border

#CACEC8

text

#0B0F08

muted

#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8440

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

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