#4E9C2B#4E9C2B
#4E9C2B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.166 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9C2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 156, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 72.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.63, -44.39, 49.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.63, 66.23, 132.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.99% -0.1227 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.99% 0.166 137.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4659, 25.5700, 6.4056) |
| Luminance | 0.2557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.50
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.74
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.78
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.60
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 5.13
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9C2B #792B9C
analogous
#879C2B #4E9C2B #2B9C41
triadic
#4E9C2B #2B4E9C #9C2B4E
tetradic
#4E9C2B #2B879C #792B9C #9C412B
square
#4E9C2B #2B879C #792B9C #9C412B
split-complementary
#4E9C2B #412B9C #9C2B87
monochromatic
#1E3C11 #366C1E #4E9C2B #67C93B #8CD66B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#4E9C2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#4E9C2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9C2B
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9C2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9C2B | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 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)
#A18E18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#499686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9c2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 156, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.166 137.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba6b',
500: '#4e9c2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9c2b; $custom-light: #87ba6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9c2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 156,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.416,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61992,
"c": 0.1657,
"h": 137.8
},
"luminance": 0.25571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9C2B
secondary
#A266BD
accent
#48E0B1
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A