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#4DE302 Color

#4DE302 is rgb(77, 227, 2) in RGB, hsl(100, 98%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 10.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4DE302
HEX#4DE302
RGBrgb(77, 227, 2)
HSLhsl(100, 98%, 45%)
HSVhsv(100, 99%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.256 139.6)
LABlab(80.02% -64.76 75.22)
LCHlch(80.02% 99.26 130.73)

What #4DE302 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 #4DE302, 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.

#4DE302 Channel Values

How #4DE302 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 227 · B 28-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 100° · S 98% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 100° · S 99% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 66% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.71:1 vs white · 12.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DE302 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 text1.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4DE302 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4DE302

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DE302; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #4DE302

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4DE302.

How #4DE302 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#4DE302
Protanopia#D3D30C
Protanomaly#ADD908
Deuteranopia#C2C227
Deuteranomaly#A0D01D
Tritanopia#73D6D6
Tritanomaly#66DBAA
Achromatopsia#C6C6C6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4DE302 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4de302: #4DE302;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4DE302;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4de302': '#4DE302' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.302, green: 0.890, blue: 0.008)
Android XML<color name="color_4de302">#4DE302</color>
SVG fillfill="#4DE302"

More Green Colors

#4DE302 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4DE302 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4DE302?

#4DE302 is a mid-tone green — rgb(77, 227, 2) in RGB and hsl(100, 98%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.8.

What is the RGB value of #4DE302?

#4DE302 is rgb(77, 227, 2) — red 77, green 227, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4DE302?

#4DE302 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4DE302 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4DE302 scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4DE302 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4DE302 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 12.43, which is visibly different.

Open #4DE302 in a Tool

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