#4E8D2D#4E8D2D
#4E8D2D is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.145 H 136.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E8D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 141, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 68.1%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.79, -37.99, 43.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.79, 57.59, 131.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.03% -0.1053 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.03% 0.145 136.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1400, 20.8581, 5.8158) |
| Luminance | 0.2086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 3.72
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 4.12
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 4.28
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 4.36
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 4.55
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E8D2D #6C2D8D
analogous
#7E8D2D #4E8D2D #2D8D3C
triadic
#4E8D2D #2D4E8D #8D2D4E
tetradic
#4E8D2D #2D7E8D #6C2D8D #8D3C2D
square
#4E8D2D #2D7E8D #6C2D8D #8D3C2D
split-complementary
#4E8D2D #3C2D8D #8D2D7E
monochromatic
#1B300F #345F1E #4E8D2D #68BB3C #8ACE66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#4E8D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#4E8D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E8D2D
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E8D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E8D2D | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928120
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B8879
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e8d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 141, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.145 136.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85af6b',
500: '#4e8d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e8d2d; $custom-light: #85af6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e8d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 141,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.375,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58029,
"c": 0.14469,
"h": 136.7
},
"luminance": 0.20859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E8D2D
secondary
#9861B5
accent
#4DDBAA
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#F0F4EB
border
#CBCEC6
text
#0B1007
muted
#7C7F7A