#4CDE2B Color
#4CDE2B is rgb(76, 222, 43) in RGB, hsl(109, 73%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CDE2Brgb(76, 222, 43)hsl(109, 73%, 52%)hsv(109, 81%, 87%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 13%)oklch(79.2% 0.242 140.7)lab(78.53% -62.64 67.72)lch(78.53% 92.25 132.77)What #4CDE2B 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 #4CDE2B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CDE2B Channel Values
How #4CDE2B 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 76 · G 222 · B 43 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 73% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 81% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CDE2B 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 #4CDE2B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CDE2B; 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 #4CDE2B
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 #4CDE2B 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.
#4CDE2B#CECE2E#AAD52D#BEBE3A#9DCB35#70D2D2#64D7A9#C2C2C2Using #4CDE2B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cde2b: #4CDE2B;background-color: #4CDE2B;colors: { 'color-4cde2b': '#4CDE2B' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.871, blue: 0.169)<color name="color_4cde2b">#4CDE2B</color>fill="#4CDE2B"More Green Colors
#4CDE2B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CDE2B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CDE2B?
#4CDE2B is a mid-tone green — rgb(76, 222, 43) in RGB and hsl(109, 73%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #4CDE2B?
#4CDE2B is rgb(76, 222, 43) — red 76, green 222, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CDE2B?
#4CDE2B converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CDE2B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CDE2B scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CDE2B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CDE2B 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 9.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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