#4E9E22#4E9E22

#4E9E22 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.173 H 137.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E9E22
RGB	rgb(78, 158, 34)
HSL	hsl(99, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(99, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, -45.80, 52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 70.01, 130.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.1271 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.173 137.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.6570, 26.1878, 5.7428)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E9E22 #72229E

analogous

#8C9E22 #4E9E22 #229E34

triadic

#4E9E22 #224E9E #9E224E

tetradic

#4E9E22 #228C9E #72229E #9E3422

square

#4E9E22 #228C9E #72229E #9E3422

split-complementary

#4E9E22 #34229E #9E228C

monochromatic

#1C390C #356C17 #4E9E22 #67D02D #8BDC5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#4E9E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#4E9E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4E9E22

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E9E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4E9E22	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#499887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e9e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.173 137.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bb67',
    500: '#4e9e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e9e22;
$custom-light: #88bb67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e9e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.71,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62458,
    "c": 0.17341,
    "h": 137.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E9E22

secondary

#9D5BC1

accent

#40E8AC

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E9E22

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

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