#4EB064
Closest named color: Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57). oklch(68% 0.144 148.7), rgb(78, 176, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.71:1).
About this color
#4EB064 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57) |
| Black text | 7.71:1 |
| White text | 2.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4EB064 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 176, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 39%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.144 148.7) |
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 #4EB064 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -57.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4EB064 | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EB064 text on white | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EB064 text on black | 7.71:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3C7
oklch(88.5% 0.051 148.7)
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Step 300
300
#98D1A1
oklch(80.9% 0.089 148.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4EB064
oklch(68% 0.144 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A545
oklch(63% 0.179 148.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B39
oklch(55.6% 0.158 148.7)
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Step 700
700
#00752F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#006025
oklch(42.7% 0.121 148.7)
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Step 900
900
#00501E
oklch(37.6% 0.107 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#01300F
oklch(27% 0.076 148.5)
#4EB064 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) | #B2A25E | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49969 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38AD9D | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4EB064
#4EB064
oklch(68% 0.144 148.7)
- #C875C4
#C875C4
oklch(68% 0.145 328.8)
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 #4EB064, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.014
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.015
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.017
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.021
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.021
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.021
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.025
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.026
Use #4EB064 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.