#4FF396 Color
#4FF396 is rgb(79, 243, 150) in RGB, hsl(146, 87%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 38%, 5%) 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 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4FF396rgb(79, 243, 150)hsl(146, 87%, 63%)hsv(146, 67%, 95%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 38%, 5%)oklch(85.8% 0.188 154.1)lab(85.93% -59.45 32.06)lch(85.93% 67.54 151.66)What #4FF396 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 #4FF396, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4FF396 Channel Values
How #4FF396 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 79 · G 243 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 87% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 67% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FF396 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 #4FF396
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FF396; 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 #4FF396
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 #4FF396 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.
#4FF396#E2E297#B9E996#CFCF9B#ABDE99#6DEAEA#62EECE#D7D7D7Using #4FF396 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ff396: #4FF396;background-color: #4FF396;colors: { 'color-4ff396': '#4FF396' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.953, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_4ff396">#4FF396</color>fill="#4FF396"More Green Colors
#4FF396 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4FF396 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4FF396?
#4FF396 is a light green — rgb(79, 243, 150) in RGB and hsl(146, 87%, 63%) 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 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #4FF396?
#4FF396 is rgb(79, 243, 150) — red 79, green 243, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4FF396?
#4FF396 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 38%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4FF396 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4FF396 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4FF396 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4FF396 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 8.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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