#4ED080 Color
#4ED080 is rgb(78, 208, 128) in RGB, hsl(143, 58%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 38%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4ED080rgb(78, 208, 128)hsl(143, 58%, 56%)hsv(143, 63%, 82%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 38%, 18%)oklch(76.6% 0.162 153)lab(74.96% -50.66 28.81)lch(74.96% 58.28 150.38)What #4ED080 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 #4ED080, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4ED080 Channel Values
How #4ED080 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 78 · G 208 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 58% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 63% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4ED080 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.
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Colors That Go With #4ED080
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4ED080; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #4ED080
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 #4ED080 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.
#4ED080#C1C181#A0C780#B2B284#95BF83#65C8C8#5CCBB0#B9B9B9Using #4ED080 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ed080: #4ED080;background-color: #4ED080;colors: { 'color-4ed080': '#4ED080' }Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.816, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_4ed080">#4ED080</color>fill="#4ED080"More Green Colors
#4ED080 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4ED080 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4ED080?
#4ED080 is a mid-tone green — rgb(78, 208, 128) in RGB and hsl(143, 58%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #4ED080?
#4ED080 is rgb(78, 208, 128) — red 78, green 208, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4ED080?
#4ED080 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 38%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4ED080 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4ED080 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4ED080 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4ED080 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 11.95, which is visibly different.
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