#4E9B1E#4E9B1E
#4E9B1E is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.172 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9B1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 155, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(97, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.23, -44.85, 53.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.23, 69.64, 130.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.64% -0.1248 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.64% 0.172 136.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0971, 25.1551, 5.2879) |
| Luminance | 0.2516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.66
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.73
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.18
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 5.21
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 5.35
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9B1E #6B1E9B
analogous
#8D9B1E #4E9B1E #1E9B2D
triadic
#4E9B1E #1E4E9B #9B1E4E
tetradic
#4E9B1E #1E8D9B #6B1E9B #9B2D1E
square
#4E9B1E #1E8D9B #6B1E9B #9B2D1E
split-complementary
#4E9B1E #2D1E9B #9B1E8D
monochromatic
#1A340A #346814 #4E9B1E #68CE28 #8ADE55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#4E9B1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#4E9B1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9B1E
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9B1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9B1E | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96872D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A9584
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9b1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 155, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.172 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87b965',
500: '#4e9b1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9b1e; $custom-light: #87b965; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9b1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 155,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.96,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61637,
"c": 0.17178,
"h": 136.6
},
"luminance": 0.25156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9B1E
secondary
#9753C2
accent
#3DEAA8
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1106
muted
#7D807A