#4DA94E
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(65.8% 0.156 143.7), rgb(77, 169, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.10:1).
About this color
#4DA94E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 7.10:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4DA94E |
| RGB | rgb(77, 169, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 37%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.156 143.7) |
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 #4DA94E | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4DA94E | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4DA94E text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4DA94E text on black | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA2
oklch(81% 0.075 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#70B46E
oklch(70.7% 0.121 143.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4DA94E
oklch(65.8% 0.156 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#1B8B24
oklch(55.7% 0.169 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#077616
oklch(49.2% 0.158 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#0F6016
oklch(42.7% 0.13 143.8)
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Step 900
900
#184F19
oklch(37.8% 0.102 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#102E10
oklch(27% 0.064 143.6)
#4DA94E 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) | #AC9B46 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09355 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3FA594 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4DA94E
#4DA94E
oklch(65.8% 0.156 143.7)
- #BF6DC7
#BF6DC7
oklch(65.8% 0.156 323.9)
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 #4DA94E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.007
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.019
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.020
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.020
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.031
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.032
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.032
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.032
Use #4DA94E 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.