#4E902A#4E902A
#4E902A is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.151 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E902A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 144, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 71%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.8%, 0%, 70.8%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.74, -39.53, 45.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.74, 60.31, 130.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.8% -0.1097 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.151 136.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5327, 21.7326, 5.6718) |
| Luminance | 0.2173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 4.23
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 4.36
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 4.43
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 4.54
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.67
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E902A #6C2A90
analogous
#81902A #4E902A #2A9039
triadic
#4E902A #2A4E90 #902A4E
tetradic
#4E902A #2A8190 #6C2A90 #90392A
square
#4E902A #2A8190 #6C2A90 #90392A
split-complementary
#4E902A #392A90 #902A81
monochromatic
#1B310E #34611C #4E902A #68BF38 #8AD163
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#4E902A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#4E902A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E902A
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E902A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E902A | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95841B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B8B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e902a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 144, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.151 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b16a',
500: '#4e902a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e902a; $custom-light: #85b16a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e902a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 144,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.824,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58799,
"c": 0.15087,
"h": 136.6
},
"luminance": 0.21733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E902A
secondary
#985EB7
accent
#4ADEAA
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#F0F5EB
border
#CBCFC6
text
#0C1107
muted
#7D807A