#4E9C27#4E9C27
#4E9C27 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.168 H 137.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9C27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 156, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(100, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 75%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.60, -44.68, 50.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.60, 67.53, 131.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.96% -0.1238 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.96% 0.168 137.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3961, 25.5420, 6.0379) |
| Luminance | 0.2554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.16
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.34
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.44
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.92
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.11
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9C27 #75279C
analogous
#889C27 #4E9C27 #279C3A
triadic
#4E9C27 #274E9C #9C274E
tetradic
#4E9C27 #27889C #75279C #9C3A27
square
#4E9C27 #27889C #75279C #9C3A27
split-complementary
#4E9C27 #3A279C #9C2788
monochromatic
#1D3A0F #366B1B #4E9C27 #67CC34 #8BD865
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4E9C27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#4E9C27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9C27
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9C27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9C27 | 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)
#A18E10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#499685
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9c27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.168 137.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba69',
500: '#4e9c27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9c27; $custom-light: #87ba69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9c27",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 156,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100,
"s": 60,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61961,
"c": 0.16818,
"h": 137.4
},
"luminance": 0.25543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9C27
secondary
#9F61BE
accent
#45E3AE
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A