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#4DE13D Color

#4DE13D is rgb(77, 225, 61) in RGB, hsl(114, 73%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 73%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4DE13D
HEX#4DE13D
RGBrgb(77, 225, 61)
HSLhsl(114, 73%, 56%)
HSVhsv(114, 73%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 73%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(80.1% 0.236 141.7)
LABlab(79.56% -62.52 63.39)
LCHlch(79.56% 89.03 134.60)

What #4DE13D 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 #4DE13D, 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.

#4DE13D Channel Values

How #4DE13D 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 225 · B 618-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 114° · S 73% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 114° · S 73% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 66% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.73:1 vs white · 12.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DE13D 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 text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #4DE13D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DE13D; 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 #4DE13D

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 #4DE13D.

How #4DE13D 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#4DE13D
Protanopia#D1D13F
Protanomaly#ACD83E
Deuteranopia#C0C048
Deuteranomaly#9FCE44
Tritanopia#71D5D5
Tritanomaly#64DAAD
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4DE13D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4de13d: #4DE13D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4DE13D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4de13d': '#4DE13D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.302, green: 0.882, blue: 0.239)
Android XML<color name="color_4de13d">#4DE13D</color>
SVG fillfill="#4DE13D"

More Green Colors

#4DE13D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4DE13D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4DE13D?

#4DE13D is a mid-tone green — rgb(77, 225, 61) in RGB and hsl(114, 73%, 56%) 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 3.43.

What is the RGB value of #4DE13D?

#4DE13D is rgb(77, 225, 61) — red 77, green 225, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4DE13D?

#4DE13D converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 73%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4DE13D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4DE13D scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4DE13D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4DE13D 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 7.68, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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