#4EDA71 Color
#4EDA71 is rgb(78, 218, 113) in RGB, hsl(135, 65%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 48%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4EDA71rgb(78, 218, 113)hsl(135, 65%, 58%)hsv(135, 64%, 85%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 48%, 15%)oklch(78.9% 0.189 148.4)lab(77.85% -55.90 39.86)lch(77.85% 68.65 144.51)What #4EDA71 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 #4EDA71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4EDA71 Channel Values
How #4EDA71 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 218 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 65% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 64% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4EDA71 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 #4EDA71
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4EDA71; 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 #4EDA71
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 #4EDA71 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.
#4EDA71#CBCB72#A7D172#BBBB76#9BC874#6AD0D0#60D4B2#C0C0C0Using #4EDA71 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4eda71: #4EDA71;background-color: #4EDA71;colors: { 'color-4eda71': '#4EDA71' }Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.855, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_4eda71">#4EDA71</color>fill="#4EDA71"More Green Colors
#4EDA71 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4EDA71 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4EDA71?
#4EDA71 is a mid-tone green — rgb(78, 218, 113) in RGB and hsl(135, 65%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #4EDA71?
#4EDA71 is rgb(78, 218, 113) — red 78, green 218, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4EDA71?
#4EDA71 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 48%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4EDA71 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4EDA71 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4EDA71 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4EDA71 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 15.95, which is visibly different.
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