#4E9228#4E9228

#4E9228 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.155 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9228
RGB	rgb(78, 146, 40)
HSL	hsl(98, 57%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(98, 73%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 0%, 72.6%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.38, -40.52, 47.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.38, 62.06, 130.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.31% -0.1125 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(59.31% 0.155 136.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8034, 22.3298, 5.5898)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9228 #6C2892

analogous

#839228 #4E9228 #289237

triadic

#4E9228 #284E92 #92284E

tetradic

#4E9228 #288392 #6C2892 #923728

square

#4E9228 #288392 #6C2892 #923728

split-complementary

#4E9228 #372892 #922883

monochromatic

#1B320E #34621B #4E9228 #68C235 #8AD461

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#4E9228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#4E9228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9228

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9228	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B8D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 146, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.155 136.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b269',
    500: '#4e9228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9228;
$custom-light: #86b269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.491,
    "s": 56.989,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59314,
    "c": 0.15484,
    "h": 136.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9228

secondary

#985DB9

accent

#48E0AA

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1107

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9228

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

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