#4AC088
Closest named color: Greenblue (#23C48B). oklch(72.6% 0.135 159.4), rgb(74, 192, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.18:1).
About this color
#4AC088 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenblue (#23C48B), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greenblue (#23C48B) |
| Black text | 9.18:1 |
| White text | 2.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4AC088 |
| RGB | rgb(74, 192, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 48%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.135 159.4) |
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 #4AC088 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4AC088 | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4AC088 text on white | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4AC088 text on black | 9.18:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE4
oklch(93.6% 0.024 159.1)
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Step 200
200
#C0E3CE
oklch(88.5% 0.047 159)
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Step 300
300
#90D2AD
oklch(80.9% 0.085 159.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4AC088
oklch(72.6% 0.135 159.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A369
oklch(63.1% 0.144 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#4AC088 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) | #BEB285 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA78C | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #05BFB1 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4AC088
#4AC088
oklch(72.6% 0.135 159.4)
- #DE83C2
#DE83C2
oklch(72.6% 0.136 339.5)
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 #4AC088, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.018
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.023
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.029
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.043
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.043
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.045
Use #4AC088 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.