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#4ADA10 Color

#4ADA10 is rgb(74, 218, 16) in RGB, hsl(103, 86%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 93%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4ADA10
HEX#4ADA10
RGBrgb(74, 218, 16)
HSLhsl(103, 86%, 46%)
HSVhsv(103, 93%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 93%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(78% 0.246 139.8)
LABlab(77.17% -62.56 71.64)
LCHlch(77.17% 95.11 131.13)

What #4ADA10 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 #4ADA10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#4ADA10 Channel Values

How #4ADA10 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 218 · B 168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 103° · S 86% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 103° · S 93% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 66% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.85:1 vs white · 11.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4ADA10 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 text1.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4ADA10 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4ADA10

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4ADA10; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #4ADA10

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4ADA10.

How #4ADA10 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#4ADA10
Protanopia#CACA16
Protanomaly#A6D114
Deuteranopia#BABA2A
Deuteranomaly#9AC822
Tritanopia#6ECDCD
Tritanomaly#62D3A4
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4ADA10 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4ada10: #4ADA10;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4ADA10;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4ada10': '#4ADA10' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.290, green: 0.855, blue: 0.063)
Android XML<color name="color_4ada10">#4ADA10</color>
SVG fillfill="#4ADA10"

More Green Colors

#4ADA10 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4ADA10 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4ADA10?

#4ADA10 is a mid-tone green — rgb(74, 218, 16) in RGB and hsl(103, 86%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.

What is the RGB value of #4ADA10?

#4ADA10 is rgb(74, 218, 16) — red 74, green 218, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4ADA10?

#4ADA10 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 93%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4ADA10 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4ADA10 scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4ADA10 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4ADA10 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 12.44, which is visibly different.

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