#4E8E22#4E8E22

#4E8E22 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.153 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E22
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 34)
HSL	hsl(96, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(96, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 76.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, -39.28, 47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 61.97, 129.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% -0.1096 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.153 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.1033, 21.0804, 4.8915)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E22 #62228E

analogous

#848E22 #4E8E22 #228E2C

triadic

#4E8E22 #224E8E #8E224E

tetradic

#4E8E22 #22848E #62228E #8E2C22

square

#4E8E22 #22848E #62228E #8E2C22

split-complementary

#4E8E22 #2C228E #8E2284

monochromatic

#182B0A #335D16 #4E8E22 #69BF2E #89D654

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#4E8E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#4E8E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E22

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E22	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93820C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.153 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af65',
    500: '#4e8e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e22;
$custom-light: #86af65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.556,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58203,
    "c": 0.15346,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E22

secondary

#9052BA

accent

#43E4A3

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1006

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E22

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

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