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#4DF972 Color

#4DF972 is rgb(77, 249, 114) in RGB, hsl(133, 93%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 54%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4DF972
HEX#4DF972
RGBrgb(77, 249, 114)
HSLhsl(133, 93%, 64%)
HSVhsv(133, 69%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 0%, 54%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(86.7% 0.227 146.9)
LABlab(87.28% -65.78 50.69)
LCHlch(87.28% 83.05 142.38)

What #4DF972 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 #4DF972, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Spring Green#00FF7FΔE 8.29Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 8.52Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 10.89Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 17.4Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 17.79SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 18.2

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

#4DF972 Channel Values

How #4DF972 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 249 · B 1148-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 133° · S 93% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 133° · S 69% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 69% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.39:1 vs white · 15.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DF972 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 text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4DF972 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4DF972

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DF972; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4DF972
Complementary
#F94ED4
Analogous
#7EF94E
Analogous
#4EF9C8
Triadic
#734EF9
Triadic
#F9734E
Split comp.
#C84EF9
Split comp.
#F94E7E

Tints & Shades of #4DF972

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

#66F986
#7FFA9A
#98FBAD
#ABFCBD
#C4FDD0
#DDFEE4

Shades

#22F750
#08E739
#07BB2E
#059424
#046719
#024010

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4DF972.

How #4DF972 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#4DF972
Protanopia#E7E773
Protanomaly#BDEE73
Deuteranopia#D4D479
Deuteranomaly#AEE477
Tritanopia#74EDED
Tritanomaly#66F2C8
Achromatopsia#DBDBDB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4DF972 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4df972: #4DF972;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4DF972;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4df972': '#4DF972' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.302, green: 0.976, blue: 0.447)
Android XML<color name="color_4df972">#4DF972</color>
SVG fillfill="#4DF972"

More Green Colors

#4DF972 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#4DF972 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4DF972?

#4DF972 is a light green — rgb(77, 249, 114) in RGB and hsl(133, 93%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.29.

What is the RGB value of #4DF972?

#4DF972 is rgb(77, 249, 114) — red 77, green 249, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4DF972?

#4DF972 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 54%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4DF972 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4DF972 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4DF972 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4DF972 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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