#4CEB8C Color
#4CEB8C is rgb(76, 235, 140) in RGB, hsl(144, 80%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 40%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CEB8Crgb(76, 235, 140)hsl(144, 80%, 61%)hsv(144, 68%, 92%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 40%, 8%)oklch(83.5% 0.187 152.9)lab(83.31% -58.63 33.59)lch(83.31% 67.57 150.19)What #4CEB8C 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 #4CEB8C, 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.
#4CEB8C Channel Values
How #4CEB8C 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 235 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 80% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 68% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.55:1 vs white · 13.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CEB8C 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4CEB8C in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #4CEB8C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CEB8C; 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 #4CEB8C
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4CEB8C.
How #4CEB8C 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.
#4CEB8C#DADA8D#B3E18D#C8C891#A5D78F#6AE2E2#60E6C5#D0D0D0Using #4CEB8C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ceb8c: #4CEB8C;background-color: #4CEB8C;colors: { 'color-4ceb8c': '#4CEB8C' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.922, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_4ceb8c">#4CEB8C</color>fill="#4CEB8C"More Green Colors
#4CEB8C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CEB8C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CEB8C?
#4CEB8C is a light green — rgb(76, 235, 140) in RGB and hsl(144, 80%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.58.
What is the RGB value of #4CEB8C?
#4CEB8C is rgb(76, 235, 140) — red 76, green 235, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CEB8C?
#4CEB8C converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 40%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CEB8C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CEB8C scores 1.55:1 against white and 13.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CEB8C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CEB8C 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.05, which is visibly different.
Open #4CEB8C in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.