#4BC77D
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(74.2% 0.154 153.8), rgb(75, 199, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.76:1).
About this color
#4BC77D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.76:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4BC77D |
| RGB | rgb(75, 199, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 53%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.154 153.8) |
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 #4BC77D | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4BC77D | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4BC77D text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4BC77D text on black | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc -60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 200
200
#BFE4C9
oklch(88.5% 0.053 153.5)
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Step 300
300
#8FD3A4
oklch(80.9% 0.096 153.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4BC77D
oklch(74.2% 0.154 153.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A45A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#4BC77D 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) | #C7B878 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6AC82 | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #16C5B4 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4BC77D
#4BC77D
oklch(74.2% 0.154 153.8)
- #E584D3
#E584D3
oklch(74.3% 0.153 334.2)
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 #4BC77D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.022
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.027
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.027
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.030
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.032
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.033
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.041
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.050
Use #4BC77D 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.