#4BCA21

A color in the Green family

#4bca21 is a color in the Green family: RGB(75, 202, 33), HSL(105°, 72%, 46%), CMYK(63%, 0%, 84%, 21%). Closest named color: limegreen. Contrast is 2.15:1 on white and 9.77:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#4bca21
RGBrgb(75 202 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(75, 202, 33)
RGB %rgb(29% 79% 13%)
HSLhsl(105 72% 46%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105, 84%, 79%)
HWBhwb(105 13% 21%)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 0%, 84%, 21%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(72.23 -57.14 64.58)
LCHlch(72.23 86.23 131.5)
OKLaboklab(0.7392 -0.1719 0.1453)
OKLCHoklch(0.7392 0.2251 139.79)
Decimal4966945

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorlimegreen ΔE 1.3
Closest web-safe color#33cc33
Hue105°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)72% / 84%
Lightness (HSL)46%
Brightness or Value (HSV)79%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)57% / 64%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.4385
Red / Green / Blue75 / 202 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.15:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
9.77:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 41.7 / -60.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -46.4 / 62.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #4bca21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(73.92% 0.2251 139.79);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(75 202 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#4bca21] text-[#4bca21] border-[#4bca21]">