#4F9F16#4F9F16
#4F9F16 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.179 H 136.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4F9F16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(79, 159, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 76%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(95, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 86.2%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.52, -46.49, 56.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.52, 73.28, 129.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% -0.1297 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.179 136.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7670, 26.5154, 5.0460) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 1.70
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 1.74
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 2.10
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.77
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 4.22
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4F9F16 #66169F
analogous
#949F16 #4F9F16 #169F21
triadic
#4F9F16 #164F9F #9F164F
tetradic
#4F9F16 #16949F #66169F #9F2116
square
#4F9F16 #16949F #66169F #9F2116
split-complementary
#4F9F16 #21169F #9F1694
monochromatic
#1A3307 #34690F #4F9F16 #6AD51D #8BE64A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#4F9F16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#4F9F16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4F9F16
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4F9F16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4F9F16 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B9987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4f9f16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 159, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.179 136.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89bc63',
500: '#4f9f16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4f9f16; $custom-light: #89bc63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4f9f16",
"rgb": {
"r": 79,
"g": 159,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.036,
"s": 75.691,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62705,
"c": 0.17939,
"h": 136.3
},
"luminance": 0.26516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4F9F16
secondary
#934AC7
accent
#36F2A4
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A