#4F9D12#4F9D12
#4F9D12 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.178 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F9D12 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 157, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 79%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(94, 89%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 88.5%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.86, -45.86, 56.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.86, 73.14, 128.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.16% -0.1282 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.16% 0.178 135.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3902, 25.8188, 4.7447) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.50
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.84
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.23
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.20
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.85
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F9D12 #60129D
analogous
#959D12 #4F9D12 #129D1A
triadic
#4F9D12 #124F9D #9D124F
tetradic
#4F9D12 #12959D #60129D #9D1A12
square
#4F9D12 #12959D #60129D #9D1A12
split-complementary
#4F9D12 #1A129D #9D1295
monochromatic
#182F05 #33660C #4F9D12 #6BD418 #8AE940
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#4F9D12 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#4F9D12 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F9D12
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F9D12 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F9D12 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A38F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998926
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B9785
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f9d12; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 157, 18); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.178 135.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89ba61',
500: '#4f9d12',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f9d12; $custom-light: #89ba61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f9d12",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 157,
"b": 18
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.669,
"s": 79.429,
"l": 34.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62159,
"c": 0.17841,
"h": 135.9
},
"luminance": 0.2582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F9D12
secondary
#8E42C9
accent
#32F6A0
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A