#4E8B2D#4E8B2D

#4E8B2D is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.142 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8B2D
RGB	rgb(78, 139, 45)
HSL	hsl(99, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(99, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 0%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, -37.12, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 56.50, 131.07°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% -0.1029 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.142 136.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8478, 20.2737, 5.7183)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8B2D #6A2D8B

analogous

#7D8B2D #4E8B2D #2D8B3B

triadic

#4E8B2D #2D4E8B #8B2D4E

tetradic

#4E8B2D #2D7D8B #6A2D8B #8B3B2D

square

#4E8B2D #2D7D8B #6A2D8B #8B3B2D

split-complementary

#4E8B2D #3B2D8B #8B2D7D

monochromatic

#1A2F0F #345D1E #4E8B2D #68B93C #8ACD65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#4E8B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#4E8B2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8B2D

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8B2D	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B8678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 139, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.142 136.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ad6b',
    500: '#4e8b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8b2d;
$custom-light: #85ad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.936,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57498,
    "c": 0.14198,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8B2D

secondary

#9660B4

accent

#4DDBA9

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0B1007

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8B2D

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

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