#4E9D2A#4E9D2A
#4E9D2A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.168 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(101, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 73.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.94, -44.86, 49.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.94, 67.07, 131.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.25% -0.1241 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.25% 0.168 137.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6163, 25.8997, 6.3663) |
| Luminance | 0.2590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.43
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.61
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.45
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.49
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.87
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9D2A #792A9D
analogous
#889D2A #4E9D2A #2A9D3F
triadic
#4E9D2A #2A4E9D #9D2A4E
tetradic
#4E9D2A #2A889D #792A9D #9D3F2A
square
#4E9D2A #2A889D #792A9D #9D3F2A
split-complementary
#4E9D2A #3F2A9D #9D2A88
monochromatic
#1E3C10 #366D1D #4E9D2A #67CA3A #8CD76A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#4E9D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#4E9D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9D2A
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9D2A | 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)
#A28F16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988935
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#489787
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.168 137.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87ba6b',
500: '#4e9d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9d2a; $custom-light: #87ba6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 101.217,
"s": 57.789,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62249,
"c": 0.1676,
"h": 137.8
},
"luminance": 0.25901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9D2A
secondary
#A265BE
accent
#47E1B1
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A