#4E9D28#4E9D28
#4E9D28 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.169 H 137.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9D28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 74.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, -45.01, 50.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 67.71, 131.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% -0.1246 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.169 137.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5814, 25.8857, 6.1825) |
| Luminance | 0.2589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.27
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.42
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.27
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.66
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.82
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9D28 #77289D
analogous
#889D28 #4E9D28 #289D3C
triadic
#4E9D28 #284E9D #9D284E
tetradic
#4E9D28 #28889D #77289D #9D3C28
square
#4E9D28 #28889D #77289D #9D3C28
split-complementary
#4E9D28 #3C289D #9D2888
monochromatic
#1E3B0F #366C1C #4E9D28 #67CC36 #8CD867
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#4E9D28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#4E9D28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9D28
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9D28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9D28 | 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)
#A28F11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#499786
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9d28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.169 137.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba6a',
500: '#4e9d28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9d28; $custom-light: #87ba6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9d28",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 100.513,
"s": 59.391,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62233,
"c": 0.16882,
"h": 137.6
},
"luminance": 0.25887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9D28
secondary
#A162BE
accent
#45E3AF
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A