#4EA83F
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(65.3% 0.167 140.9), rgb(78, 168, 63).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#4EA83F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4EA83F |
| RGB | rgb(78, 168, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 45%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.167 140.9) |
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 #4EA83F | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4EA83F | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EA83F text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EA83F text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.4 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CE9D
oklch(80.8% 0.081 141.1)
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Step 400
400
#71B566
oklch(70.8% 0.131 141)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4EA83F
oklch(65.3% 0.167 140.9)
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Step 600
600
#218B03
oklch(55.6% 0.181 140.9)
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Step 700
700
#197500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 140.9)
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Step 800
800
#136001
oklch(42.7% 0.139 140.9)
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Step 900
900
#194F10
oklch(37.8% 0.109 141.1)
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Step 950
950
#102E0C
oklch(26.9% 0.068 141.4)
#4EA83F 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) | #AC9A33 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09248 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43A392 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4EA83F
#4EA83F
oklch(65.3% 0.167 140.9)
- #BD69CD
#BD69CD
oklch(65.3% 0.167 321)
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 #4EA83F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4EA83F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.009
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.017
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.023
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.029
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.031
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.034
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
Use #4EA83F 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.