#4F9E22#4F9E22
#4F9E22 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.173 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F9E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 158, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(98, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 78.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.26, -45.49, 53.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.26, 69.85, 130.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.5% -0.1264 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.173 137) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7396, 26.2304, 5.7466) |
| Luminance | 0.2623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 2.02
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.07
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 2.54
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.42
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.56
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F9E22 #71229E
analogous
#8D9E22 #4F9E22 #229E33
triadic
#4F9E22 #224F9E #9E224F
tetradic
#4F9E22 #228D9E #71229E #9E3322
square
#4F9E22 #228D9E #71229E #9E3322
split-complementary
#4F9E22 #33229E #9E228D
monochromatic
#1D390C #366C17 #4F9E22 #68D02D #8CDC5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#4F9E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#4F9E22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F9E22
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F9E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F9E22 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A9887
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f9e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 158, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.173 137.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bb67',
500: '#4f9e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f9e22; $custom-light: #88bb67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f9e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 158,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 98.226,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62502,
"c": 0.17292,
"h": 137
},
"luminance": 0.26231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F9E22
secondary
#9C5BC1
accent
#40E8AB
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1207
muted
#7D817A