#4EEC3C Color
#4EEC3C is rgb(78, 236, 60) in RGB, hsl(114, 82%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 75%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4EEC3Crgb(78, 236, 60)hsl(114, 82%, 58%)hsv(114, 75%, 93%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 75%, 7%)oklch(82.9% 0.248 141.7)lab(82.97% -65.64 67.01)lch(82.97% 93.80 134.41)What #4EEC3C 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 #4EEC3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4EEC3C Channel Values
How #4EEC3C 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 236 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 82% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 75% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4EEC3C 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 #4EEC3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4EEC3C; 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 #4EEC3C
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 #4EEC3C 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.
#4EEC3C#DBDB3E#B4E23D#C9C949#A6D844#75DFDF#67E4B5#CECECEUsing #4EEC3C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4eec3c: #4EEC3C;background-color: #4EEC3C;colors: { 'color-4eec3c': '#4EEC3C' }Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.925, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_4eec3c">#4EEC3C</color>fill="#4EEC3C"More Green Colors
#4EEC3C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4EEC3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4EEC3C?
#4EEC3C is a mid-tone green — rgb(78, 236, 60) in RGB and hsl(114, 82%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #4EEC3C?
#4EEC3C is rgb(78, 236, 60) — red 78, green 236, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4EEC3C?
#4EEC3C converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 75%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4EEC3C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4EEC3C scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4EEC3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4EEC3C 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 12.98, which is visibly different.
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