#4E9E40#4E9E40
#4E9E40 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.152 H 140.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 158, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 42%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(111, 59%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.6%, 0%, 59.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.45, -43.17, 40.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.45, 59.50, 136.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.73% -0.1181 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.73% 0.152 140.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.2935, 26.4424, 9.0948) |
| Luminance | 0.2644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 2.77
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 3.12
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 3.96
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 4.17
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 4.38
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9E40 #90409E
analogous
#7D9E40 #4E9E40 #409E61
triadic
#4E9E40 #404E9E #9E404E
tetradic
#4E9E40 #407D9E #90409E #9E6140
square
#4E9E40 #407D9E #90409E #9E6140
split-complementary
#4E9E40 #61409E #9E407D
monochromatic
#23471D #38722E #4E9E40 #6CBE5E #94CF89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#4E9E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#4E9E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9E40
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9E40 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29136
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45998A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 158, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.152 140.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bb78',
500: '#4e9e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9e40; $custom-light: #86bb78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 158,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 111.064,
"s": 42.342,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62732,
"c": 0.1524,
"h": 140.8
},
"luminance": 0.26444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9E40
secondary
#B180BA
accent
#56D2C0
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F6ED
border
#CBD0C8
text
#0C1209
muted
#7D817B