#4E9916#4E9916

#4E9916 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.173 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9916
RGB	rgb(78, 153, 22)
HSL	hsl(94, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(94, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.54, -44.44, 54.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.54, 70.62, 129.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% -0.1242 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.173 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6776, 24.4591, 4.7066)
Luminance	0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9916 #611699

analogous

#909916 #4E9916 #169920

triadic

#4E9916 #164E99 #99164E

tetradic

#4E9916 #169099 #611699 #992016

square

#4E9916 #169099 #611699 #992016

split-complementary

#4E9916 #201699 #991690

monochromatic

#172E07 #33630E #4E9916 #69CF1E #89E445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#4E9916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#4E9916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9916

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9916	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B9382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.173 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b862',
    500: '#4e9916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9916;
$custom-light: #87b862;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.351,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61065,
    "c": 0.17283,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9916

secondary

#8F46C5

accent

#36F1A1

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1106

muted

#7D807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9916

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

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