#4AB13E
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(67.5% 0.181 141.6), rgb(74, 177, 62).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#4AB13E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.64:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4AB13E |
| RGB | rgb(74, 177, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 48%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.181 141.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #4AB13E | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4AB13E | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4AB13E text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4AB13E text on black | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DC
oklch(93.6% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BE
oklch(88.5% 0.062 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#97D38F
oklch(80.9% 0.112 141.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4AB13E
oklch(67.5% 0.181 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#1CA600
oklch(63.1% 0.21 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#168C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#107600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#0C6100
oklch(42.9% 0.143 141.6)
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Step 900
900
#085100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#4AB13E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B5A130 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89948 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3BAC99 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4AB13E
#4AB13E
oklch(67.5% 0.181 141.6)
- #C86BD8
#C86BD8
oklch(67.4% 0.181 321.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #4AB13E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4AB13E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.018
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.020
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.020
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.025
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.032
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.033
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.036
Use #4AB13E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.