#4FB570
Closest named color: Medium Sea Green (#3CB371). oklch(69.5% 0.139 151.7), rgb(79, 181, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.17:1).
About this color
#4FB570 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Sea Green (#3CB371) |
| Black text | 8.17:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4FB570 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 181, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 41%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.5% 0.139 151.7) |
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 #4FB570 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #4FB570 | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4FB570 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4FB570 text on black | 8.17:1 | AAA | Lc -52.0 | 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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 152.9)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3CA
oklch(88.6% 0.048 151.8)
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Step 300
300
#96D1A5
oklch(80.8% 0.087 152)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#4FB570
oklch(69.5% 0.139 151.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A552
oklch(63.2% 0.168 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A44
oklch(55.5% 0.147 151.7)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#005025
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#4FB570 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) | #B6A76B | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89E74 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34B2A4 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4FB570
#4FB570
oklch(69.5% 0.139 151.7)
- #CE7AC3
#CE7AC3
oklch(69.4% 0.14 331.9)
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 #4FB570, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.015
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.018
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.025
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.025
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.027
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.028
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.028
Use #4FB570 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.