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#4CBD32 Color

#4CBD32 is rgb(76, 189, 50) in RGB, hsl(109, 58%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 74%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4CBD32
HEX#4CBD32
RGBrgb(76, 189, 50)
HSLhsl(109, 58%, 47%)
HSVhsv(109, 74%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 0%, 74%, 26%)
OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.202 140.4)
LABlab(68.23% -52.04 56.03)
LCHlch(68.23% 76.47 132.89)

What #4CBD32 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 #4CBD32, 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.

#4CBD32 Channel Values

How #4CBD32 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 76 · G 189 · B 508-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 109° · S 58% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 109° · S 74% · V 74%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 60% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 26%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.43:1 vs white · 8.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CBD32 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 text2.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4CBD32 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4CBD32

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CBD32; 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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Tints & Shades of #4CBD32

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4CBD32.

How #4CBD32 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#4CBD32
Protanopia#B0B034
Protanomaly#92B533
Deuteranopia#A3A33B
Deuteranomaly#88AE38
Tritanopia#66B3B3
Tritanomaly#5DB791
Achromatopsia#A6A6A6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4CBD32 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4cbd32: #4CBD32;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4CBD32;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4cbd32': '#4CBD32' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.298, green: 0.741, blue: 0.196)
Android XML<color name="color_4cbd32">#4CBD32</color>
SVG fillfill="#4CBD32"

More Green Colors

#4CBD32 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4CBD32 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4CBD32?

#4CBD32 is a mid-tone green — rgb(76, 189, 50) in RGB and hsl(109, 58%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.

What is the RGB value of #4CBD32?

#4CBD32 is rgb(76, 189, 50) — red 76, green 189, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4CBD32?

#4CBD32 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 74%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4CBD32 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4CBD32 scores 2.43:1 against white and 8.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4CBD32 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4CBD32 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 11.51, which is visibly different.

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