#4E8A56#4E8A56

#4E8A56 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.101 H 147.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8A56
RGB	rgb(78, 138, 86)
HSL	hsl(128, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(128, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 37.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.36, -31.18, 21.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.36, 38.11, 144.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.85% -0.0848 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(57.85% 0.101 147.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9093, 20.4677, 12.0200)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8A56 #8A4E82

analogous

#648A4E #4E8A56 #4E8A74

triadic

#4E8A56 #564E8A #8A564E

tetradic

#4E8A56 #4E648A #8A4E82 #8A744E

square

#4E8A56 #4E648A #8A4E82 #8A744E

split-complementary

#4E8A56 #744E8A #8A4E64

monochromatic

#223C25 #38633E #4E8A56 #6AAB73 #91C198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#4E8A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#4E8A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8A56

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8A56	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	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)

#8B8152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 138, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.101 147.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83ac86',
    500: '#4e8a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8a56;
$custom-light: #83ac86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5785,
    "c": 0.10095,
    "h": 147.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8A56

secondary

#AE86A8

accent

#64B7C4

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4EF

border

#CACECA

text

#0B100B

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8A56

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

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