#4E9D21#4E9D21

#4E9D21 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.173 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9D21
RGB	rgb(78, 157, 33)
HSL	hsl(98, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(98, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 79%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, -45.47, 52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 69.80, 130.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.1263 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.173 137)
XYZ	xyz(15.4729, 25.8424, 5.6113)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9D21 #70219D

analogous

#8C9D21 #4E9D21 #219D32

triadic

#4E9D21 #214E9D #9D214E

tetradic

#4E9D21 #218C9D #70219D #9D3221

square

#4E9D21 #218C9D #70219D #9D3221

split-complementary

#4E9D21 #32219D #9D218C

monochromatic

#1C380C #356A16 #4E9D21 #67D02C #8BDD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#4E9D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#4E9D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9D21

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9D21	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#499786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.173 137.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ba67',
    500: '#4e9d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9d21;
$custom-light: #88ba67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.226,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62186,
    "c": 0.17272,
    "h": 137
  },
  "luminance": 0.25843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9D21

secondary

#9B59C1

accent

#40E8AB

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9D21

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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