#4AD94C Color
#4AD94C is rgb(74, 217, 76) in RGB, hsl(121, 65%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 65%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4AD94Crgb(74, 217, 76)hsl(121, 65%, 57%)hsv(121, 66%, 85%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 65%, 15%)oklch(78.1% 0.219 143.3)lab(77.10% -59.73 55.37)lch(77.10% 81.45 137.17)What #4AD94C 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 #4AD94C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4AD94C Channel Values
How #4AD94C 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 217 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 65% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 66% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4AD94C 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 #4AD94C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4AD94C; 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 #4AD94C
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 #4AD94C 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.
#4AD94C#C9C94D#A6D04D#B9B954#99C751#6BCECE#60D2A9#BEBEBEUsing #4AD94C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ad94c: #4AD94C;background-color: #4AD94C;colors: { 'color-4ad94c': '#4AD94C' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.851, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_4ad94c">#4AD94C</color>fill="#4AD94C"More Green Colors
#4AD94C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4AD94C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4AD94C?
#4AD94C is a mid-tone green — rgb(74, 217, 76) in RGB and hsl(121, 65%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #4AD94C?
#4AD94C is rgb(74, 217, 76) — red 74, green 217, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4AD94C?
#4AD94C converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 65%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4AD94C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4AD94C scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4AD94C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4AD94C 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 6.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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