What color is #4DCB5E?

#4DCB5E is a moderate green, closest to the named color Battletoad. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4DCB5E?

The RGB value is 77, 203, 94: 77 red, 203 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4DCB5E?

The complementary color is #CB4DBA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4DCB5E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4DCB5E color

#4DCB5E rgb(77, 203, 94)

Shades of green

The hex color #4DCB5E is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 79.6% green and 36.9% blue (77, 203, 94).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 55% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 62% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 20% black.

The closest named color is Battletoad (#11CC55), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.02:1).

#4DCB5E color codes

HEX	`#4DCB5E`
RGB	`rgb(77, 203, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(30.2%, 79.6%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 55%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 62%, 80%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(62%, 0%, 54%, 20%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(72.95, -57.05, 43.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(72.95, 71.93, 142.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.435, 45.095, 17.899)`
Decimal	`5098334`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4DCB5E, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #4DCB5E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#4DCB5E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.02:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #4DCB5E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4dcb5e; }
.text { color: #4dcb5e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4dcb5e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(77 203 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4dcb5e, #4dcb9d); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #4DCB5E?: #4DCB5E is a moderate green, closest to the named color Battletoad. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4DCB5E?: The RGB value is 77, 203, 94: 77 red, 203 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4DCB5E?: The complementary color is #CB4DBA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4DCB5E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 and white text 2.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.