#4F9E15#4F9E15
#4F9E15 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.179 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F9E15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 158, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 77%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 86.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.20, -46.14, 56.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.20, 73.02, 129.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.44% -0.1288 0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.44% 0.179 136.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5862, 26.1690, 4.9391) |
| Luminance | 0.2617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.59
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 1.93
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.97
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.00
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.52
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F9E15 #64159E
analogous
#939E15 #4F9E15 #159E20
triadic
#4F9E15 #154F9E #9E154F
tetradic
#4F9E15 #15939E #64159E #9E2015
square
#4F9E15 #15939E #64159E #9E2015
split-complementary
#4F9E15 #20159E #9E1593
monochromatic
#193207 #34680E #4F9E15 #6AD41C #8AE747
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#4F9E15 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#4F9E15 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F9E15
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F9E15 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F9E15 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B9886
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f9e15; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 158, 21); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.179 136.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89bb62',
500: '#4f9e15',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f9e15; $custom-light: #89bb62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f9e15",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 158,
"b": 21
},
"hsl": {
"h": 94.599,
"s": 76.536,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62436,
"c": 0.17857,
"h": 136.2
},
"luminance": 0.2617
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F9E15
secondary
#9147C7
accent
#35F3A2
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A