#4E8A55#4E8A55

#4E8A55 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.102 H 146.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A55
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 85)
HSL	hsl(127, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(127, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 38.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, -31.35, 22.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 38.56, 144.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% -0.0853 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.102 146.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8693, 20.4516, 11.8093)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A55 #8A4E83

analogous

#658A4E #4E8A55 #4E8A73

triadic

#4E8A55 #554E8A #8A554E

tetradic

#4E8A55 #4E658A #8A4E83 #8A734E

square

#4E8A55 #4E658A #8A4E83 #8A734E

split-complementary

#4E8A55 #734E8A #8A4E65

monochromatic

#223C25 #38633D #4E8A55 #6AAB72 #91C197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#4E8A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#4E8A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A55

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A55	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.102 146.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac85',
    500: '#4e8a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a55;
$custom-light: #83ac85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5783,
    "c": 0.10202,
    "h": 146.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A55

secondary

#AE86A9

accent

#64B9C4

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4EF

border

#CACECA

text

#0B100B

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A55

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

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