#4CAB25
Closest named color: Leaf Green (#5CA904). oklch(65.8% 0.188 138.6), rgb(76, 171, 37).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#4CAB25 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf Green (#5CA904), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf Green (#5CA904) |
| Black text | 7.15:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4CAB25 |
| RGB | rgb(76, 171, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 64%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.188 138.6) |
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 #4CAB25 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4CAB25 | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4CAB25 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4CAB25 text on black | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -46.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 138.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C1
oklch(88.6% 0.052 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF96
oklch(80.8% 0.091 138.6)
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Step 400
400
#6EB658
oklch(70.7% 0.148 138.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4CAB25
oklch(65.8% 0.188 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#328900
oklch(55.5% 0.174 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#297300
oklch(48.9% 0.153 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#205F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#1A4F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F04
oklch(27.1% 0.078 138.8)
#4CAB25 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) | #B09C00 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49434 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43A592 | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4CAB25
#4CAB25
oklch(65.8% 0.188 138.6)
- #C165DA
#C165DA
oklch(65.9% 0.189 318.7)
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 #4CAB25, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4CAB25.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.014
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.016
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.026
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.029
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.033
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.036
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.036
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.039
Use #4CAB25 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.