#4E8E23#4E8E23

#4E8E23 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.153 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E8E23
RGB	rgb(78, 142, 35)
HSL	hsl(96, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(96, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 75.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, -39.21, 47.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 61.65, 129.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% -0.1093 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.153 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.1179, 21.0863, 4.9686)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E8E23 #63238E

analogous

#848E23 #4E8E23 #238E2E

triadic

#4E8E23 #234E8E #8E234E

tetradic

#4E8E23 #23848E #63238E #8E2E23

square

#4E8E23 #23848E #63238E #8E2E23

split-complementary

#4E8E23 #2E238E #8E2384

monochromatic

#182C0B #335D17 #4E8E23 #69BF2F #89D556

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#4E8E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#4E8E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E8E23

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E8E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E8E23	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	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)

#93820E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e8e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 142, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.153 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85af66',
    500: '#4e8e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e8e23;
$custom-light: #85af66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e8e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.888,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5821,
    "c": 0.15285,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E8E23

secondary

#9053B9

accent

#44E4A4

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#F0F4EB

border

#CBCEC6

text

#0C1006

muted

#7D7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E8E23

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

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