#4E9C2A#4E9C2A
#4E9C2A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.166 H 137.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 156, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 73.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, -44.46, 49.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 66.56, 131.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.98% -0.123 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.98% 0.166 137.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4478, 25.5627, 6.3101) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.41
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.63
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.69
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.68
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.17
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9C2A #782A9C
analogous
#879C2A #4E9C2A #2A9C3F
triadic
#4E9C2A #2A4E9C #9C2A4E
tetradic
#4E9C2A #2A879C #782A9C #9C3F2A
square
#4E9C2A #2A879C #782A9C #9C3F2A
split-complementary
#4E9C2A #3F2A9C #9C2A87
monochromatic
#1E3C10 #366C1D #4E9C2A #67CA39 #8CD76A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#4E9C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#4E9C2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9C2A
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9C2A | 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)
#A18E16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#499686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.166 137.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba6b',
500: '#4e9c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9c2a; $custom-light: #87ba6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 156,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.053,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61984,
"c": 0.16634,
"h": 137.7
},
"luminance": 0.25564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9C2A
secondary
#A165BD
accent
#47E1B0
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A