What color is #4EAA0C?

#4EAA0C is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 170, 12), and in HSL hsl(95, 87%, 36%).

Is #4EAA0C accessible as text?

On white, #4EAA0C has a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.08:1 (passes). For text placed on #4EAA0C, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4EAA0C?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #4EAA0C?

#4EAA0C pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #690CAC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4EAA0C below.

Is #4EAA0C good for buttons?

#4EAA0C works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #4EAA0C — white text only reaches 2.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4EAA0C the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #4EAA0C is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#4EAA0C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4EAA0C

Not just a swatch — here's how #4EAA0C works with other colors. Named schemes with #4EAA0C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #4EAA0C Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #7CCF57

Kelly Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Kelly Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #4EAA0C Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Kelly Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4EAA0C Secondary #4D6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Kelly Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #4EAA0C Secondary #A8C79C Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Kelly Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Kelly Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4EAA0C Accent #A8C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Kelly Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

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Color Lab

How #4EAA0C actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 53/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 37/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 43/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 75/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 67/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 22/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 57/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #4EAA0C with

Citrine Kelly Green Grape Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBF3CA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #19AC0C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4EAA0C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4EAA0C;
  --color-base-rgb: 78 170 12;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.5% 0.195 137.0);
  --color-50: #F6FEF0;
  --color-100: #E7FDD8;
  --color-200: #D0FAB3;
  --color-300: #AEF07F;
  --color-400: #8DE151;
  --color-500: #6EC72E;
  --color-600: #58972B;
  --color-700: #426B24;
  --color-800: #2D451C;
  --color-900: #1D2A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F6FEF0',
    100: '#E7FDD8',
    200: '#D0FAB3',
    300: '#AEF07F',
    400: '#8DE151',
    500: '#6EC72E',
    600: '#58972B',
    700: '#426B24',
    800: '#2D451C',
    900: '#1D2A13',
  },
}

$base: #4EAA0C;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6FEF0;
$base-100: #E7FDD8;
$base-200: #D0FAB3;
$base-300: #AEF07F;
$base-400: #8DE151;
$base-500: #6EC72E;
$base-600: #58972B;
$base-700: #426B24;
$base-800: #2D451C;
$base-900: #1D2A13;
$base-hover: #3F890A;
$base-subtle: #C9EEAE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4EAA0C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D0FAB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AEF07F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8DE151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6EC72E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#58972B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#426B24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D2A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4EAA0C

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Pairs with #4EAA0C

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