#4E8E17#4E8E17

#4E8E17 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.159 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E17
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 23)
HSL	hsl(92, 72%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(92, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 83.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, -39.91, 51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 65.10, 127.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% -0.112 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.159 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9693, 21.0268, 4.1856)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E17 #57178E

analogous

#898E17 #4E8E17 #178E1C

triadic

#4E8E17 #174E8E #8E174E

tetradic

#4E8E17 #17898E #57178E #8E1C17

square

#4E8E17 #17898E #57178E #8E1C17

split-complementary

#4E8E17 #1C178E #8E1789

monochromatic

#142506 #31590E #4E8E17 #6BC320 #8AE03F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4E8E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#4E8E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E17

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E17	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D8879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.159 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af60',
    500: '#4e8e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e17;
$custom-light: #86af60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.269,
    "s": 72.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58136,
    "c": 0.15913,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E17

secondary

#8540C0

accent

#39EF9B

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1005

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E17

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

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