#4AB58A Color
#4AB58A is rgb(74, 181, 138) in RGB, hsl(156, 42%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 24%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4AB58Argb(74, 181, 138)hsl(156, 42%, 50%)hsv(156, 59%, 71%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 24%, 29%)oklch(69.9% 0.118 163.8)lab(66.66% -39.98 12.39)lch(66.66% 41.86 162.78)What #4AB58A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #4AB58A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4AB58A Channel Values
How #4AB58A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 74 · G 181 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 42% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 59% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.54:1 vs white · 8.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4AB58A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #4AB58A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4AB58A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4AB58A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #4AB58A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#4AB58A#A9A98A#8DAE8A#9C9C8D#83A78C#57B0B0#52B2A2#A2A2A2Using #4AB58A in Code
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--color-4ab58a: #4AB58A;background-color: #4AB58A;colors: { 'color-4ab58a': '#4AB58A' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.710, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_4ab58a">#4AB58A</color>fill="#4AB58A"More Green Colors
#4AB58A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4AB58A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4AB58A?
#4AB58A is a mid-tone green — rgb(74, 181, 138) in RGB and hsl(156, 42%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #4AB58A?
#4AB58A is rgb(74, 181, 138) — red 74, green 181, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4AB58A?
#4AB58A converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 24%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4AB58A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4AB58A scores 2.54:1 against white and 8.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4AB58A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4AB58A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.23, which is visibly different.
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