#4E8962#4E8962

#4E8962 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.087 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8962
RGB	rgb(78, 137, 98)
HSL	hsl(140, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(140, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 0%, 28.5%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, -28.42, 15.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 32.15, 152.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% -0.0778 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.087 153.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2912, 20.3919, 14.7359)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8962 #894E75

analogous

#58894E #4E8962 #4E8980

triadic

#4E8962 #624E89 #89624E

tetradic

#4E8962 #4E5889 #894E75 #89804E

square

#4E8962 #4E5889 #894E75 #89804E

split-complementary

#4E8962 #804E89 #894E58

monochromatic

#223B2A #386246 #4E8962 #6AAA80 #91C0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#4E8962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#4E8962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8962

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8962	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807A64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 137, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.087 153.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac8e',
    500: '#4e8962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8962;
$custom-light: #83ac8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.339,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57858,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 153.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8962

secondary

#AD86A0

accent

#64A3C4

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4F0

border

#CACECB

text

#0B100C

muted

#7C7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8962

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

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