#4EC979#4EC979
#4EC979 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.159 H 152.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC979 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 201, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 39.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.74, -51.89, 30.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.74, 59.98, 149.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.72% -0.1403 0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.72% 0.159 152) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4776, 44.7708, 25.2790) |
| Luminance | 0.4477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 0.32
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.36
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.89
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 3.09
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.53
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC979 #C94E9E
analogous
#60C94E #4EC979 #4EC9B7
triadic
#4EC979 #794EC9 #C9794E
tetradic
#4EC979 #4E60C9 #C94E9E #C9B74E
square
#4EC979 #4E60C9 #C94E9E #C9B74E
split-complementary
#4EC979 #B74EC9 #C94E60
monochromatic
#257842 #33A75B #4EC979 #7DD79D #ACE6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#4EC979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#4EC979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC979
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC979 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC979 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B973
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23C6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec979; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 201, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.159 152.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdaa0',
500: '#4ec979',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec979; $custom-light: #8bdaa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec979",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 201,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 140.976,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74723,
"c": 0.15902,
"h": 152
},
"luminance": 0.44773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC979
secondary
#D39FC1
accent
#4BAADD
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150F
muted
#7E837E