#4E9C1C#4E9C1C
#4E9C1C is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.174 H 136.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9C1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 156, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(97, 82%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 82.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.54, -45.35, 54.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.54, 70.64, 129.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.89% -0.1263 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.89% 0.174 136.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2395, 25.4794, 5.2134) |
| Luminance | 0.2548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.58
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.63
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.80
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.85
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.06
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9C1C #6A1C9C
analogous
#8E9C1C #4E9C1C #1C9C2A
triadic
#4E9C1C #1C4E9C #9C1C4E
tetradic
#4E9C1C #1C8E9C #6A1C9C #9C2A1C
square
#4E9C1C #1C8E9C #6A1C9C #9C2A1C
split-complementary
#4E9C1C #2A1C9C #9C1C8E
monochromatic
#1A3409 #346813 #4E9C1C #68D025 #8AE052
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4E9C1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#4E9C1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9C1C
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9C1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9C1C | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97882B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A9685
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9c1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.174 136.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88ba64',
500: '#4e9c1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9c1c; $custom-light: #88ba64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9c1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 156,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 96.563,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61892,
"c": 0.17391,
"h": 136.6
},
"luminance": 0.2548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9C1C
secondary
#9651C3
accent
#3BECA7
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A