#4EB238#4EB238
#4EB238 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.185 H 140.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EB238 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 178, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(109, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 68.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.76, -51.82, 51.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.76, 73.02, 135.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.9% -0.142 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.185 140.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7752, 33.7443, 9.2118) |
| Luminance | 0.3375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 1.41
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.79
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 3.51
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 3.92
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.98
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EB238 #9C38B2
analogous
#8BB238 #4EB238 #38B25F
triadic
#4EB238 #384EB2 #B2384E
tetradic
#4EB238 #388BB2 #9C38B2 #B25F38
square
#4EB238 #388BB2 #9C38B2 #B25F38
split-complementary
#4EB238 #5F38B2 #B2388B
monochromatic
#25551B #3A8329 #4EB238 #70CC5C #99DA8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#4EB238 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#4EB238 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EB238
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EB238 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EB238 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A227
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42AC99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eb238; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 178, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.185 140.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8aca75',
500: '#4eb238',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eb238; $custom-light: #8aca75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eb238",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 178,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 109.18,
"s": 52.137,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67896,
"c": 0.18451,
"h": 140.3
},
"luminance": 0.33746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EB238
secondary
#B881C5
accent
#4CDCC2
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#F0F8ED
border
#CBD1C8
text
#0D1309
muted
#7D827B