What color is #4FA16A?

#4FA16A is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(79, 161, 106), and in HSL hsl(140, 34%, 47%).

Is #4FA16A accessible as text?

On white, #4FA16A has a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.64:1 (passes). For text placed on #4FA16A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4FA16A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #4FA16A?

#4FA16A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A14F85. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4FA16A below.

Is #4FA16A good for buttons?

#4FA16A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #4FA16A — white text only reaches 3.16:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4FA16A the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #4FA16A is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#4FA16A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4FA16A

Not just a swatch — here's how #4FA16A works with other colors. Named schemes with #4FA16A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4FA16A Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4FA16A Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #4FA16A Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Jade Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #4FA16A Secondary #AC6C00 Accent #677C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Jade Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #4FA16A Secondary #A6C0AC Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Jade 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 Jade Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4FA16A 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 43/100

Neutral

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

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

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

Naturalness 99/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 45/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

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

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDEBE2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4FA185 — 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 #4FA16A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4FA16A;
  --color-base-rgb: 79 161 106;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.3% 0.116 152.6);
  --color-50: #F4FAF6;
  --color-100: #E3F2E8;
  --color-200: #C8E4D2;
  --color-300: #A2CEB0;
  --color-400: #7DB590;
  --color-500: #5C9870;
  --color-600: #4C765A;
  --color-700: #3A5543;
  --color-800: #28392E;
  --color-900: #1A231D;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jade-green: {
    50: '#F4FAF6',
    100: '#E3F2E8',
    200: '#C8E4D2',
    300: '#A2CEB0',
    400: '#7DB590',
    500: '#5C9870',
    600: '#4C765A',
    700: '#3A5543',
    800: '#28392E',
    900: '#1A231D',
  },
}

$base: #4FA16A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FAF6;
$base-100: #E3F2E8;
$base-200: #C8E4D2;
$base-300: #A2CEB0;
$base-400: #7DB590;
$base-500: #5C9870;
$base-600: #4C765A;
$base-700: #3A5543;
$base-800: #28392E;
$base-900: #1A231D;
$base-hover: #3F8055;
$base-subtle: #CCE1D3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4FA16A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FAF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8E4D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A2CEB0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7DB590",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5C9870",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C765A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A5543",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#28392E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4FA16A

Color Lab

Pairs with #4FA16A

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