#4EC065
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(72.1% 0.165 147.6), rgb(78, 192, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.05:1).
About this color
#4EC065 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.05:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4EC065 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 192, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 48%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.165 147.6) |
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 #4EC065 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4EC065 | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EC065 text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EC065 text on black | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc -56.7 | 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
#92D39A
oklch(80.8% 0.104 147.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4EC065
oklch(72.1% 0.165 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A63F
oklch(63.2% 0.185 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#4EC065 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) | #C2B05E | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A66B | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32BCAA | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4EC065
#4EC065
oklch(72.1% 0.165 147.6)
- #DB7CD9
#DB7CD9
oklch(72.2% 0.165 327.9)
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 #4EC065, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4EC065.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.015
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.020
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.024
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.030
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.036
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.037
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.039
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.042
Use #4EC065 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.