#4E8955#4E8955

#4E8955 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.100 H 146.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8955
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 85)
HSL	hsl(127, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(127, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 38%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, -30.88, 22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 37.94, 144.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% -0.0841 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.1 146.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.7265, 20.1660, 11.7617)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8955 #894E82

analogous

#64894E #4E8955 #4E8973

triadic

#4E8955 #554E89 #89554E

tetradic

#4E8955 #4E6489 #894E82 #89734E

square

#4E8955 #4E6489 #894E82 #89734E

split-complementary

#4E8955 #734E89 #894E64

monochromatic

#223B25 #38623D #4E8955 #6AAA72 #91C097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#4E8955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#4E8955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8955

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8955	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45867C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.100 146.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac85',
    500: '#4e8955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8955;
$custom-light: #83ac85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.119,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57569,
    "c": 0.10042,
    "h": 146.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8955

secondary

#AD86A8

accent

#64B8C4

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4EF

border

#CACECA

text

#0B100B

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8955

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

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