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#4e7f16 color: Emerald Clear Green

#4e7f16 is rgb(78, 127, 22) in RGB and oklch(54.12% 0.14075 132.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

54.1%
0.141
132°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #4e7f16

#4e7f16 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #4e7f16 mixed with white

  1. 4e7f16
  2. 5f8c35
  3. 70984e
  4. 81a564
  5. 92b27a
  6. a4be90
  7. b5cba6
  8. c8d8bc
  9. dae5d2
  10. ecf2e8

Darker: #4e7f16 mixed with black

  1. 4e7f16
  2. 436e12
  3. 385d0d
  4. 2d4c09
  5. 233c06
  6. 192d03
  7. 0f1f02
  8. 071101
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #4e7f16 with less saturation

  1. 4e7f16
  2. 527e26
  3. 557c32
  4. 597b3c
  5. 5c7945
  6. 5f784d
  7. 637654
  8. 66755b
  9. 697362
  10. 6c7168

Questions about #4e7f16

What color is #4e7f16?

#4e7f16 is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 127, 22), in HSL hsl(88, 70.47%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.12% 0.14075 132.283).

What colors go well with #4e7f16?

The complementary color of #4e7f16 is #8a53a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f7000 and #008755. The triadic partners are #2471be and #b14558.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e7f16?

White text reads better on #4e7f16: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e7f16 a warm or cool color?

#4e7f16 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.141.