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#4FE048 Color

#4FE048 is rgb(79, 224, 72) in RGB, hsl(117, 71%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 68%, 12%) 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 6.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4FE048
HEX#4FE048
RGBrgb(79, 224, 72)
HSLhsl(117, 71%, 58%)
HSVhsv(117, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 68%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(80% 0.228 142.5)
LABlab(79.37% -61.17 59.33)
LCHlch(79.37% 85.22 135.88)

What #4FE048 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 #4FE048, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 6.41Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 6.77Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 8.65Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 9.22Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 10.62Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 13.59

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#4FE048 Channel Values

How #4FE048 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 79 · G 224 · B 728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 117° · S 71% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 117° · S 68% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 65% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.74:1 vs white · 12.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FE048 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 text1.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #4FE048 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #4FE048

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FE048; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#4FE048
Complementary
#D848E0
Analogous
#9CE048
Analogous
#48E08C
Triadic
#484FE0
Triadic
#E0484F
Split comp.
#8C48E0
Split comp.
#E0489C

Tints & Shades of #4FE048

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.

Tints

#69E462
#7DE878
#97ED92
#B0F1AC
#C9F5C6
#DEF9DC

Shades

#2EDA25
#28BC20
#20991A
#197614
#11530E
#0B3409

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #4FE048.

How #4FE048 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#4FE048
Protanopia#D0D04A
Protanomaly#ACD749
Deuteranopia#C0C052
Deuteranomaly#9FCD4E
Tritanopia#71D4D4
Tritanomaly#65D9AE
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4FE048 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-4fe048: #4FE048;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4FE048;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4fe048': '#4FE048' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.310, green: 0.878, blue: 0.282)
Android XML<color name="color_4fe048">#4FE048</color>
SVG fillfill="#4FE048"

More Green Colors

#4FE048 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#4FE048 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4FE048?

#4FE048 is a mid-tone green — rgb(79, 224, 72) in RGB and hsl(117, 71%, 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 6.41.

What is the RGB value of #4FE048?

#4FE048 is rgb(79, 224, 72) — red 79, green 224, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4FE048?

#4FE048 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 68%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4FE048 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4FE048 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4FE048 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4FE048 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 6.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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