#4BAD58
Closest named color: Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57). oklch(66.9% 0.153 146.2), rgb(75, 173, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.41:1).
About this color
#4BAD58 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57) |
| Black text | 7.41:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4BAD58 |
| RGB | rgb(75, 173, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 40%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.153 146.2) |
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 #4BAD58 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4BAD58 | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4BAD58 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4BAD58 text on black | 7.41:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.042 146.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA4
oklch(80.9% 0.075 146)
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Step 400
400
#6CB573
oklch(70.8% 0.12 146.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4BAD58
oklch(66.9% 0.153 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#098B2E
oklch(55.5% 0.166 146.2)
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Step 700
700
#007624
oklch(49.2% 0.15 146.2)
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Step 800
800
#03601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#134F1E
oklch(37.7% 0.1 146.3)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E12
oklch(26.9% 0.063 145.9)
#4BAD58 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) | #AF9F51 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2965E | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #37A999 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4BAD58
#4BAD58
oklch(66.9% 0.153 146.2)
- #C470C6
#C470C6
oklch(66.8% 0.153 326.3)
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 #4BAD58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.010
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.021
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.021
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.023
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.023
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.023
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.024
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.029
Use #4BAD58 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.