What color is #4DFF00?

#4DFF00 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Poisonous. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4DFF00?

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

What is the complementary color of #4DFF00?

The complementary color is #B200FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4DFF00?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.62:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4DFF00 color

#4DFF00 rgb(77, 255, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #4DFF00 is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 100% green and 0% blue (77, 255, 0).

Its hue angle is 102°, with 100% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 70% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Poisonous (#55FF11), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.62:1).

#4DFF00 color codes

HEX	`#4DFF00`
RGB	`rgb(77, 255, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(30.2%, 100%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(102, 100%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(102, 100%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(70%, 0%, 100%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.49, -79.43, 84.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.49, 115.68, 133.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.819, 73.094, 12.063)`
Decimal	`5111552`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4DFF00, 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 #4DFF00	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.62:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#4DFF00 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.34:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.62:1	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 #4DFF00 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4dff00; }
.text { color: #4dff00; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4dff00; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(77 255 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4dff00, #00ff32); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #4DFF00?: #4DFF00 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Poisonous. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4DFF00?: The RGB value is 77, 255, 0: 77 red, 255 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4DFF00?: The complementary color is #B200FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4DFF00?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.62:1 and white text 1.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.