#4FFB3C Color
#4FFB3C is rgb(79, 251, 60) in RGB, hsl(114, 96%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 76%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4FFB3Crgb(79, 251, 60)hsl(114, 96%, 61%)hsv(114, 76%, 98%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 76%, 2%)oklch(86.7% 0.264 141.7)lab(87.57% -69.79 71.38)lch(87.57% 99.83 134.36)What #4FFB3C 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 #4FFB3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4FFB3C Channel Values
How #4FFB3C 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 251 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 96% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 76% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FFB3C 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 #4FFB3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FFB3C; 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 #4FFB3C
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 #4FFB3C 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.
#4FFB3C#E9E93F#BFF03E#D6D64B#B0E645#7AEDED#6BF3C0#DBDBDBUsing #4FFB3C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4ffb3c: #4FFB3C;background-color: #4FFB3C;colors: { 'color-4ffb3c': '#4FFB3C' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.984, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_4ffb3c">#4FFB3C</color>fill="#4FFB3C"More Green Colors
#4FFB3C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4FFB3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4FFB3C?
#4FFB3C is a light green — rgb(79, 251, 60) in RGB and hsl(114, 96%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.
What is the RGB value of #4FFB3C?
#4FFB3C is rgb(79, 251, 60) — red 79, green 251, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4FFB3C?
#4FFB3C converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 76%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4FFB3C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4FFB3C scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4FFB3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4FFB3C 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 13.5, which is visibly different.
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