#4CB702
Closest named color: Frog Green (#58BC08). oklch(68.9% 0.212 137.9), rgb(76, 183, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.08:1).
About this color
#4CB702 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.212 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Frog Green (#58BC08), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.212) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Frog Green (#58BC08) |
| Black text | 8.08:1 |
| White text | 2.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4CB702 |
| RGB | rgb(76, 183, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 98%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.212 137.9) |
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 #4CB702 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4CB702 | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4CB702 text on white | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4CB702 text on black | 8.08:1 | AAA | Lc -51.7 | 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
#F0F9ED
oklch(97.2% 0.018 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0D8
oklch(93.5% 0.037 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#C2E5B6
oklch(88.4% 0.073 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#95D57F
oklch(80.9% 0.133 138)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4CB702
oklch(68.9% 0.212 137.9)
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Step 500
500
#42A300
oklch(63.2% 0.195 138)
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Step 600
600
#378900
oklch(55.7% 0.172 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#2D7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900
#1C4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.117 138)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.8)
#4CB702 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) | #BDA600 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B09D27 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #42B09B | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.213 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4CB702
#4CB702
oklch(68.9% 0.212 137.9)
- #CF67EE
#CF67EE
oklch(68.9% 0.212 317.9)
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 #4CB702, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4CB702.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.018
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.027
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.040
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.040
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.041
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.046
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.052
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.052
Use #4CB702 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.