#4E9A22#4E9A22
#4E9A22 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.169 H 136.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9A22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 154, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 77.9%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.92, -44.21, 51.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.92, 68.04, 130.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.4% -0.1229 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.169 136.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9858, 24.8454, 5.5190) |
| Luminance | 0.2485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.89
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.10
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.67
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 5.19
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.67
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9A22 #6E229A
analogous
#8A9A22 #4E9A22 #229A32
triadic
#4E9A22 #224E9A #9A224E
tetradic
#4E9A22 #228A9A #6E229A #9A3222
square
#4E9A22 #228A9A #6E229A #9A3222
split-complementary
#4E9A22 #32229A #9A228A
monochromatic
#1B360C #356817 #4E9A22 #67CC2D #8ADB5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#4E9A22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#4E9A22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9A22
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9A22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9A22 | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.97 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8D03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95862F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A9483
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9a22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.169 136.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b867',
500: '#4e9a22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9a22; $custom-light: #87b867; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9a22",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 154,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98,
"s": 63.83,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61396,
"c": 0.16853,
"h": 136.8
},
"luminance": 0.24846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9A22
secondary
#9A58BF
accent
#41E7AA
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1106
muted
#7D807A