#4E8B20#4E8B20

#4E8B20 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.151 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8B20
RGB	rgb(78, 139, 32)
HSL	hsl(94, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(94, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 0%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.05, -38.14, 47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.05, 61.06, 128.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% -0.1066 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.151 135)
XYZ	xyz(12.6349, 20.1885, 4.5972)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8B20 #5D208B

analogous

#838B20 #4E8B20 #208B28

triadic

#4E8B20 #204E8B #8B204E

tetradic

#4E8B20 #20838B #5D208B #8B2820

square

#4E8B20 #20838B #5D208B #8B2820

split-complementary

#4E8B20 #28208B #8B2083

monochromatic

#162809 #325915 #4E8B20 #6ABD2B #89D64F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#4E8B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#4E8B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8B20

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8B20	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)

#907F08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D8677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 139, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.151 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ad64',
    500: '#4e8b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8b20;
$custom-light: #85ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.206,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57389,
    "c": 0.15079,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.20189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8B20

secondary

#8B4DBA

accent

#42E69F

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1006

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8B20

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

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