#4E8957#4E8957

#4E8957 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.098 H 147.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8957
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 87)
HSL	hsl(129, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(129, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 36.5%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, -30.52, 20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 37.03, 145.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% -0.0831 0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.098 147.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8071, 20.1983, 12.1861)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8957 #894E80

analogous

#62894E #4E8957 #4E8975

triadic

#4E8957 #574E89 #89574E

tetradic

#4E8957 #4E6289 #894E80 #89754E

square

#4E8957 #4E6289 #894E80 #89754E

split-complementary

#4E8957 #754E89 #894E62

monochromatic

#223B25 #38623E #4E8957 #6AAA74 #91C098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#4E8957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#4E8957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8957

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8957	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827A5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45877C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.098 147.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac87',
    500: '#4e8957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8957;
$custom-light: #83ac87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.153,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57611,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 147.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8957

secondary

#AD86A7

accent

#64B5C4

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4EF

border

#CACECA

text

#0B100B

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8957

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

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