#4EBF63
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(71.8% 0.166 147.3), rgb(78, 191, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.95:1).
About this color
#4EBF63 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 8.95:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4EBF63 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 191, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 47%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.166 147.3) |
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 #4EBF63 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4EBF63 | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EBF63 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EBF63 text on black | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc -56.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DF
oklch(93.6% 0.03 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#C1E4C4
oklch(88.5% 0.057 147.4)
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Step 300
300
#93D39A
oklch(80.9% 0.103 147.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4EBF63
oklch(71.8% 0.166 147.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A63D
oklch(63.2% 0.187 147.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B32
oklch(55.5% 0.164 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 147.3)
#4EBF63 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) | #C1AF5C | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A569 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #33BBA9 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4EBF63
#4EBF63
oklch(71.8% 0.166 147.3)
- #D97BD9
#D97BD9
oklch(71.8% 0.165 327.1)
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 #4EBF63, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4EBF63.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.017
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.021
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.024
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.028
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.034
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.037
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.039
Use #4EBF63 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.