#4b8e1c

Color #4b8e1c

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 10.37 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4b8e1c

RGB

rgb(75, 142, 28)

HSL

hsl(95.3, 67.1%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(95.3, 80.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.2%, 0%, 80.3%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(52.87, -40.66, 49.77)

LCH

lch(52.87, 64.27, 129.25)

OKLCH

oklch(58%, 0.1583, 135.79)

HWB

hwb(95.3, 11%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f1c8e

Analogous

#848e1c

#4b8e1c

#1c8e26

Triadic

#4b8e1c

#1c4b8e

#8e1c4b

Split-complementary

#4b8e1c

#261c8e

#8e1c84

Tetradic

#4b8e1c

#1c8e5f

#5f1c8e

#8e1c4b

Square

#4b8e1c

#1c848e

#5f1c8e

#8e261c

Shades

Color #4b8e1c mixed toward black.

#3e7617

#325f13

#25470e

#192f09

#0c1805

Tints

Color #4b8e1c mixed toward white.

#64bd25

#80da42

#a0e371

#c0eca0

#dff6d0

Tones

Color #4b8e1c mixed toward gray.

#4d8425

#4e7b2f

#507138

#526842

#535e4b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6f4d · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#6a6554 · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#506367 · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 26.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4b8e1c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b8e1c]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#4b8e1c (#4b8e1c) is rgb(75, 142, 28) in RGB.

No, #4b8e1c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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