#4EA42E#4EA42E
#4EA42E is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.174 H 138.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA42E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 164, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.22, -47.31, 50.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.22, 69.31, 133.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.13% -0.1305 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.13% 0.174 138.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9099, 28.3666, 7.1685) |
| Luminance | 0.2837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.81
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.03
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 3.30
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 3.66
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.71
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA42E #842EA4
analogous
#89A42E #4EA42E #2EA449
triadic
#4EA42E #2E4EA4 #A42E4E
tetradic
#4EA42E #2E89A4 #842EA4 #A4492E
square
#4EA42E #2E89A4 #842EA4 #A4492E
split-complementary
#4EA42E #492EA4 #A42E89
monochromatic
#214413 #377421 #4EA42E #69CB45 #8FD874
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#4EA42E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#4EA42E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA42E
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA42E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA42E | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9961A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#479E8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea42e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 164, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.174 138.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c06e',
500: '#4ea42e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea42e; $custom-light: #88c06e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea42e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 164,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 103.729,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64131,
"c": 0.17381,
"h": 138.6
},
"luminance": 0.28368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA42E
secondary
#AA6EC0
accent
#48DFB6
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F7EC
border
#CBD0C7
text
#0C1208
muted
#7D817B