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#4EB76F Color

#4EB76F is rgb(78, 183, 111) in RGB, hsl(139, 42%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 39%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4EB76F
HEX#4EB76F
RGBrgb(78, 183, 111)
HSLhsl(139, 42%, 51%)
HSVhsv(139, 57%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 39%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(70% 0.143 151.2)
LABlab(66.98% -43.88 27.18)
LCHlch(66.98% 51.62 148.23)

What #4EB76F 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 #4EB76F, 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.

#4EB76F Channel Values

How #4EB76F 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 78 · G 183 · B 1118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 139° · S 42% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 139° · S 57% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 57% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.52:1 vs white · 8.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4EB76F 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 text2.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #4EB76F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4EB76F; 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 #4EB76F

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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How #4EB76F 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#4EB76F
Protanopia#ABAB70
Protanomaly#8FB06F
Deuteranopia#9E9E73
Deuteranomaly#85A971
Tritanopia#60B0B0
Tritanomaly#59B39A
Achromatopsia#A3A3A3

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Using #4EB76F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4eb76f: #4EB76F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4EB76F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4eb76f': '#4EB76F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.306, green: 0.718, blue: 0.435)
Android XML<color name="color_4eb76f">#4EB76F</color>
SVG fillfill="#4EB76F"

More Green Colors

#4EB76F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4EB76F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4EB76F?

#4EB76F is a mid-tone green — rgb(78, 183, 111) in RGB and hsl(139, 42%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.

What is the RGB value of #4EB76F?

#4EB76F is rgb(78, 183, 111) — red 78, green 183, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4EB76F?

#4EB76F converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 39%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4EB76F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4EB76F scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4EB76F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4EB76F 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 4.41, which is very hard to tell apart.

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