#4E9A1D#4E9A1D
#4E9A1D is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.171 H 136.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9A1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 154, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 81%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 81.2%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.90, -44.50, 53.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.90, 69.42, 129.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.37% -0.1239 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.37% 0.171 136.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9188, 24.8186, 5.1665) |
| Luminance | 0.2482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.68
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.79
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.44
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 5.23
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 5.45
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9A1D #691D9A
analogous
#8C9A1D #4E9A1D #1D9A2A
triadic
#4E9A1D #1D4E9A #9A1D4E
tetradic
#4E9A1D #1D8C9A #691D9A #9A2A1D
square
#4E9A1D #1D8C9A #691D9A #9A2A1D
split-complementary
#4E9A1D #2A1D9A #9A1D8C
monochromatic
#1A330A #346613 #4E9A1D #68CE27 #8ADF53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#4E9A1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#4E9A1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9A1D
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9A1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9A1D | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08C00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96862C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A9483
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9a1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.171 136.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b865',
500: '#4e9a1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9a1d; $custom-light: #87b865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9a1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 154,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.48,
"s": 68.306,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61366,
"c": 0.17105,
"h": 136.4
},
"luminance": 0.2482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9A1D
secondary
#9651C2
accent
#3DEBA7
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1106
muted
#7D807A