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#4AC945 Color

#4AC945 is rgb(74, 201, 69) in RGB, hsl(118, 55%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 66%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4AC945
HEX#4AC945
RGBrgb(74, 201, 69)
HSLhsl(118, 55%, 53%)
HSVhsv(118, 66%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 0%, 66%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(73.9% 0.205 142.6)
LABlab(72.07% -55.20 52.81)
LCHlch(72.07% 76.39 136.27)

What #4AC945 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 #4AC945, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 7.66Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 9.87Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 11.22Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 11.9Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 12.33Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 14.71

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#4AC945 Channel Values

How #4AC945 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 74 · G 201 · B 698-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 118° · S 55% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 118° · S 66% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 63% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.16:1 vs white · 9.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4AC945 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4AC945 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4AC945

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4AC945; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4AC945
Complementary
#C545C9
Analogous
#8CC945
Analogous
#45C983
Triadic
#454AC9
Triadic
#C9454A
Split comp.
#8345C9
Split comp.
#C9458C

Tints & Shades of #4AC945

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.

Tints

#61D05D
#7CD879
#93DF90
#AEE7AC
#C5EEC4
#E0F6DF

Shades

#39B635
#309A2D
#287E25
#1F631D
#164715
#0E2B0D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4AC945.

How #4AC945 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.

Typical#4AC945
Protanopia#BBBB46
Protanomaly#9AC146
Deuteranopia#ACAC4D
Deuteranomaly#8FB84A
Tritanopia#67BEBE
Tritanomaly#5DC39C
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4AC945 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-4ac945: #4AC945;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4AC945;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4ac945': '#4AC945' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.290, green: 0.788, blue: 0.271)
Android XML<color name="color_4ac945">#4AC945</color>
SVG fillfill="#4AC945"

More Green Colors

#4AC945 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#4AC945 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4AC945?

#4AC945 is a mid-tone green — rgb(74, 201, 69) in RGB and hsl(118, 55%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#03C03C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.

What is the RGB value of #4AC945?

#4AC945 is rgb(74, 201, 69) — red 74, green 201, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4AC945?

#4AC945 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 66%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4AC945 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4AC945 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4AC945 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4AC945 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 9.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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