#4EE97F Color
#4EE97F is rgb(78, 233, 127) in RGB, hsl(139, 78%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 45%, 9%) 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 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4EE97Frgb(78, 233, 127)hsl(139, 78%, 61%)hsv(139, 67%, 91%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 45%, 9%)oklch(82.9% 0.196 150.1)lab(82.59% -59.22 39.01)lch(82.59% 70.92 146.62)What #4EE97F 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 #4EE97F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4EE97F Channel Values
How #4EE97F 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 233 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 78% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 67% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4EE97F 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 #4EE97F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4EE97F; 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 #4EE97F
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 #4EE97F 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.
#4EE97F#D8D880#B2DF80#C7C785#A4D582#6DDFDF#62E3C0#CECECEUsing #4EE97F in Code
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--color-4ee97f: #4EE97F;background-color: #4EE97F;colors: { 'color-4ee97f': '#4EE97F' }Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.914, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_4ee97f">#4EE97F</color>fill="#4EE97F"More Green Colors
#4EE97F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4EE97F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4EE97F?
#4EE97F is a light green — rgb(78, 233, 127) in RGB and hsl(139, 78%, 61%) 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 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #4EE97F?
#4EE97F is rgb(78, 233, 127) — red 78, green 233, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4EE97F?
#4EE97F converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 45%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4EE97F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4EE97F scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4EE97F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4EE97F 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 12.15, which is visibly different.
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