#4E9872#4E9872
#4E9872 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.095 H 159.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9872 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 152, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 32%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(149, 49%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 25%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.36, -32.25, 13.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.36, 34.78, 158.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.1% -0.0888 0.0333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.095 159.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4060, 25.2897, 19.8805) |
| Luminance | 0.2529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 2.05
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.01
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.41
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.72
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 6.00
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9872 #984E74
analogous
#4F984E #4E9872 #4E9897
triadic
#4E9872 #724E98 #98724E
tetradic
#4E9872 #4E4F98 #984E74 #98974E
square
#4E9872 #4E4F98 #984E74 #98974E
split-complementary
#4E9872 #974E98 #984E4F
monochromatic
#244735 #397054 #4E9872 #6EB591 #97CAB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#4E9872 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#4E9872 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9872
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9872 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9872 | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978E70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8774
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9872; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 152, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.095 159.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#84b79a',
500: '#4e9872',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9872; $custom-light: #84b79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9872",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 152,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 149.189,
"s": 32.174,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62098,
"c": 0.09487,
"h": 159.5
},
"luminance": 0.25291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9872
secondary
#B68CA1
accent
#5F95C8
background
#F8FBF9
surface
#EFF6F2
border
#CAD0CC
text
#0B110E
muted
#7C807E