#4E9C25#4E9C25
#4E9C25 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.169 H 137.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9C25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 156, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 62%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(99, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 76.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.59, -44.82, 51.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.59, 68.14, 131.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.95% -0.1243 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.95% 0.169 137.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3638, 25.5291, 5.8679) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.01
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.17
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.30
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.08
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.08
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9C25 #73259C
analogous
#899C25 #4E9C25 #259C38
triadic
#4E9C25 #254E9C #9C254E
tetradic
#4E9C25 #25899C #73259C #9C3825
square
#4E9C25 #25899C #73259C #9C3825
split-complementary
#4E9C25 #38259C #9C2589
monochromatic
#1D390E #356B19 #4E9C25 #67CD31 #8BDA62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4E9C25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#4E9C25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9C25
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9C25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9C25 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18E0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#499685
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9c25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.169 137.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba68',
500: '#4e9c25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9c25; $custom-light: #87ba68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9c25",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 156,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 99.328,
"s": 61.658,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61947,
"c": 0.16934,
"h": 137.2
},
"luminance": 0.2553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9C25
secondary
#9E5EBF
accent
#43E5AD
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A