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#4BC38D Color

#4BC38D is rgb(75, 195, 141) in RGB, hsl(153, 50%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 28%, 24%) 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 6.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4BC38D
HEX#4BC38D
RGBrgb(75, 195, 141)
HSLhsl(153, 50%, 53%)
HSVhsv(153, 62%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 28%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.134 160.7)
LABlab(71.08% -44.65 16.86)
LCHlch(71.08% 47.73 159.31)

What #4BC38D 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 #4BC38D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 6.87Green (Crayola)#1CAC78ΔE 8.92Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 9.12Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 9.36Caribbean Green#00CC99ΔE 9.77Green (Munsell)#00A877ΔE 10.74

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

#4BC38D Channel Values

How #4BC38D 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 75 · G 195 · B 1418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 153° · S 50% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 153° · S 62% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.21:1 vs white · 9.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4BC38D 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 text2.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4BC38D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4BC38D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4BC38D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4BC38D
Complementary
#C34B81
Analogous
#4BC351
Analogous
#4BBDC3
Triadic
#8D4BC3
Triadic
#C38D4B
Split comp.
#C34BBD
Split comp.
#C3514B

Tints & Shades of #4BC38D

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

#62CB9C
#7DD4AD
#94DBBB
#AFE4CC
#C6ECDB
#E0F5EC

Shades

#3BB07B
#329568
#297A56
#206043
#174530
#0E2A1D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4BC38D.

How #4BC38D 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#4BC38D
Protanopia#B5B58E
Protanomaly#96BB8D
Deuteranopia#A7A790
Deuteranomaly#8CB38F
Tritanopia#5CBDBD
Tritanomaly#55C0AC
Achromatopsia#AEAEAE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4BC38D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4bc38d: #4BC38D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4BC38D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4bc38d': '#4BC38D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.294, green: 0.765, blue: 0.553)
Android XML<color name="color_4bc38d">#4BC38D</color>
SVG fillfill="#4BC38D"

More Green Colors

#4BC38D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#4BC38D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4BC38D?

#4BC38D is a mid-tone green — rgb(75, 195, 141) in RGB and hsl(153, 50%, 53%) 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 6.87.

What is the RGB value of #4BC38D?

#4BC38D is rgb(75, 195, 141) — red 75, green 195, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4BC38D?

#4BC38D converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 28%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4BC38D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4BC38D scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4BC38D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4BC38D 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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