#4E9C23#4E9C23
#4E9C23 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.170 H 137.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9C23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 156, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 77.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, -44.95, 52.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 68.74, 130.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.93% -0.1248 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.93% 0.17 137.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3333, 25.5169, 5.7071) |
| Luminance | 0.2552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.89
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.01
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.16
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.06
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 5.20
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9C23 #71239C
analogous
#8A9C23 #4E9C23 #239C35
triadic
#4E9C23 #234E9C #9C234E
tetradic
#4E9C23 #238A9C #71239C #9C3523
square
#4E9C23 #238A9C #71239C #9C3523
split-complementary
#4E9C23 #35239C #9C238A
monochromatic
#1C380D #356A18 #4E9C23 #67CE2E #8BDB5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4E9C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#4E9C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9C23
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9C23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9C23 | 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)
#A18E05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978830
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#499685
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9c23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.170 137.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba67',
500: '#4e9c23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9c23; $custom-light: #87ba67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9c23",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 156,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.678,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61933,
"c": 0.17045,
"h": 137.1
},
"luminance": 0.25518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9C23
secondary
#9C5BC0
accent
#41E6AC
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A