#4E9D27#4E9D27
#4E9D27 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.169 H 137.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(100, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 75.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.92, -45.08, 50.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.92, 68.03, 131.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% -0.1249 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.169 137.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5646, 25.8790, 6.0940) |
| Luminance | 0.2588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.19
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.33
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.19
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.74
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.81
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9D27 #76279D
analogous
#899D27 #4E9D27 #279D3B
triadic
#4E9D27 #274E9D #9D274E
tetradic
#4E9D27 #27899D #76279D #9D3B27
square
#4E9D27 #27899D #76279D #9D3B27
split-complementary
#4E9D27 #3B279D #9D2789
monochromatic
#1D3B0F #366C1B #4E9D27 #67CD35 #8CD966
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#4E9D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#4E9D27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9D27
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9D27 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28F0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988933
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#499786
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.169 137.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba6a',
500: '#4e9d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9d27; $custom-light: #87ba6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.169,
"s": 60.204,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62226,
"c": 0.16941,
"h": 137.5
},
"luminance": 0.2588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9D27
secondary
#A061BF
accent
#44E3AF
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A