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#4DCA3F Color

#4DCA3F is rgb(77, 202, 63) in RGB, hsl(114, 57%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 69%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4DCA3F
HEX#4DCA3F
RGBrgb(77, 202, 63)
HSLhsl(114, 57%, 52%)
HSVhsv(114, 69%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 69%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.209 141.7)
LABlab(72.42% -55.27 55.55)
LCHlch(72.42% 78.36 134.86)

What #4DCA3F 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 #4DCA3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 8Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 8.59Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 9.12Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 10.73Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 12.52SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 12.7

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

#4DCA3F Channel Values

How #4DCA3F 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 77 · G 202 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 114° · S 57% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 114° · S 69% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.14:1 vs white · 9.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DCA3F 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 text2.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4DCA3F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4DCA3F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DCA3F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4DCA3F
Complementary
#BC3FCA
Analogous
#93CA3F
Analogous
#3FCA77
Triadic
#3F4DCA
Triadic
#CA3F4D
Split comp.
#773FCA
Split comp.
#CA3F93

Tints & Shades of #4DCA3F

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

#67D25B
#7DD973
#97E08F
#ADE7A7
#C7EFC3
#DEF5DB

Shades

#3EB431
#35982A
#2B7C22
#23641B
#194814
#0F2C0C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4DCA3F.

How #4DCA3F 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#4DCA3F
Protanopia#BCBC40
Protanomaly#9CC240
Deuteranopia#ADAD48
Deuteranomaly#91BA44
Tritanopia#6ABFBF
Tritanomaly#5FC49C
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4DCA3F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4dca3f: #4DCA3F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4DCA3F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4dca3f': '#4DCA3F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.302, green: 0.792, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_4dca3f">#4DCA3F</color>
SVG fillfill="#4DCA3F"

More Green Colors

#4DCA3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#4DCA3F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4DCA3F?

#4DCA3F is a mid-tone green — rgb(77, 202, 63) in RGB and hsl(114, 57%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.

What is the RGB value of #4DCA3F?

#4DCA3F is rgb(77, 202, 63) — red 77, green 202, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4DCA3F?

#4DCA3F converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 69%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4DCA3F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4DCA3F scores 2.14:1 against white and 9.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4DCA3F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4DCA3F 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 8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.