What color is #4FB016?

#4FB016 is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(79, 176, 22), and in HSL hsl(98, 78%, 39%).

Is #4FB016 accessible as text?

On white, #4FB016 has a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.55:1 (passes). For text placed on #4FB016, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4FB016?

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

What colors go well with #4FB016?

#4FB016 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7816B1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4FB016 below.

Is #4FB016 good for buttons?

#4FB016 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #4FB016 — white text only reaches 2.78:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4FB016 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #4FB016 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#4FB016 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4FB016

Not just a swatch — here's how #4FB016 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4FB016 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #4FB016 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #7ED55B

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 #4FB016 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 #4FB016 Secondary #4D6B3B 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 #4FB016 Secondary #ACCDA1 Support #989286 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 #4FB016 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 #4FB016 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 52/100

Neutral

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

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

Low

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

Naturalness 39/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 77/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 61/100

High

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

Surface fit 24/100

Low

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

Print safety 56/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #4FB016

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #4FB016 with

Pear 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 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBF1CE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1BB116 — 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 #4FB016 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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:root {
  --color-base: #4FB016;
  --color-base-rgb: 79 176 22;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.2% 0.199 137.6);
  --color-50: #F6FEF1;
  --color-100: #E6FBDA;
  --color-200: #CEF6B6;
  --color-300: #AAEA85;
  --color-400: #88DA58;
  --color-500: #68BF36;
  --color-600: #549130;
  --color-700: #3F6728;
  --color-800: #2B431E;
  --color-900: #1C2914;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F6FEF1',
    100: '#E6FBDA',
    200: '#CEF6B6',
    300: '#AAEA85',
    400: '#88DA58',
    500: '#68BF36',
    600: '#549130',
    700: '#3F6728',
    800: '#2B431E',
    900: '#1C2914',
  },
}

$base: #4FB016;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6FEF1;
$base-100: #E6FBDA;
$base-200: #CEF6B6;
$base-300: #AAEA85;
$base-400: #88DA58;
$base-500: #68BF36;
$base-600: #549130;
$base-700: #3F6728;
$base-800: #2B431E;
$base-900: #1C2914;
$base-hover: #3F8E12;
$base-subtle: #C9ECB5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4FB016",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6FBDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEF6B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AAEA85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#88DA58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#68BF36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#549130",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F6728",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B431E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C2914",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}