#4DA95D
Closest named color: Algae (#54AC68). oklch(66% 0.141 147.4), rgb(77, 169, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.14:1).
About this color
#4DA95D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Algae (#54AC68), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Algae (#54AC68) |
| Black text | 7.14:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4DA95D |
| RGB | rgb(77, 169, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 37%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.141 147.4) |
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 #4DA95D | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4DA95D | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4DA95D text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4DA95D text on black | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc -46.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CB
oklch(88.6% 0.039 147.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDA7
oklch(80.8% 0.069 147.5)
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Step 400
400
#6FB378
oklch(70.6% 0.11 147.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4DA95D
oklch(66% 0.141 147.4)
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Step 600
600
#198A38
oklch(55.6% 0.154 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#04752A
oklch(49.1% 0.143 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#0D5F24
oklch(42.6% 0.118 147.4)
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Step 900
900
#174E23
oklch(37.6% 0.091 147.6)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E15
oklch(27% 0.059 147.8)
#4DA95D 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) | #AB9C57 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9362 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3BA697 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4DA95D
#4DA95D
oklch(66% 0.141 147.4)
- #BF70BE
#BF70BE
oklch(65.9% 0.142 327.5)
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 #4DA95D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.017
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.019
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.020
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.022
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.023
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.023
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.026
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.029
Use #4DA95D 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.