#4E9E17#4E9E17

#4E9E17 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.178 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9E17
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 23)
HSL	hsl(96, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(96, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, -46.37, 56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 72.76, 129.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% -0.1293 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.178 136.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5230, 26.1342, 5.0369)
Luminance	0.2614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9E17 #67179E

analogous

#919E17 #4E9E17 #179E24

triadic

#4E9E17 #174E9E #9E174E

tetradic

#4E9E17 #17919E #67179E #9E2417

square

#4E9E17 #17919E #67179E #9E2417

split-complementary

#4E9E17 #24179E #9E1791

monochromatic

#193307 #34690F #4E9E17 #68D31F #89E54B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#4E9E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#4E9E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9E17

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9E17	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A9886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.178 136.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bb63',
    500: '#4e9e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9e17;
$custom-light: #88bb63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.556,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.624,
    "c": 0.17834,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9E17

secondary

#944AC6

accent

#37F1A5

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9E17

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →