HEX atlas value

#4AB57C

#4AB57C is a cool green HEX color close to Medium Sea Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 74, 181, 124, HSL 148, 42%, 50%, has luminance 0.3596, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#4AB57C Sample readable text
HEX #4AB57C
RGB rgb(74, 181, 124)
HSL hsl(148 42% 50%)
CMYK cmyk(59, 0, 31, 29)
Luminance 0.3596
Contrast Black 8.19:1White 2.56:1

CSS

--color-4ab57c: #4AB57C;
.background-4ab57c { background-color: #4AB57C; }
.text-4ab57c { color: #4AB57C; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3596
Black text8.19:1AA Pass
White text2.56:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#4AB57C","rgb":[74,181,124],"hsl":[148,42,50],"cmyk":[59,0,31,29],"luminance":0.3596,"contrast":{"black":8.19,"white":2.56}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.19,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.56,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#8BD0AB","hex":"#8BD0AB","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.71,"contrastWhite":1.79,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#2ED17A","hex":"#2ED17A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.52,"contrastWhite":2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.87,"contrastWhite":2.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#4AB5B1","hex":"#4AB5B1","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.54,"contrastWhite":2.46,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#4EB54A","hex":"#4EB54A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.03,"contrastWhite":2.61,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Medium Sea Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/4ab57c.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/medium-sea-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/emerald.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/paris-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#B54A83","analogous":["#4EB54A","#4AB5B1"],"triadic":["#7C4AB5","#B57C4A"],"tetradic":["#4A4EB5","#B54A83","#B5B14A"],"splitComplementary":["#B14AB5","#B54A4E"],"monochromatic":["#8BD0AB","#4AB57C","#2F744F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#8BD0AB","dark":"#2F744F","saturated":"#2ED17A","desaturated":"#66997E","pastel":"#AED0BE","neon":"#29FF8D"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"medium-sea-green","name":"Medium Sea Green","hex":"#3CB371","distance":17.916472867168917},{"slug":"emerald","name":"Emerald","hex":"#50C878","distance":20.322401432901575},{"slug":"paris-green","name":"Paris Green","hex":"#50C878","distance":20.322401432901575},{"slug":"alexandrite","name":"Alexandrite","hex":"#3D8B74","distance":44.68780594300866},{"slug":"cadet-blue","name":"Cadet Blue","hex":"#5F9EA0","distance":47.60252094164762}]

HEX meaning and use

About #4AB57C

#4AB57C is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #4AB57C is visually closest to Medium Sea Green, a named green color with HEX #3CB371.

The RGB channels are 74, 181, and 124, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 148deg with 42% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.3596, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.92, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.19:1AA Pass
White text2.56:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #4AB57C needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.19:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.56:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#8BD0AB#000000 text · best 11.71:1#8BD0AB
#2ED17A#000000 text · best 10.52:1#2ED17A
Paris Green#000000 text · best 9.87:1#50C878
#4AB5B1#000000 text · best 8.54:1#4AB5B1
#4EB54A#000000 text · best 8.03:1#4EB54A

Generated Palette

#4AB57C#4AB57C
#B54A83#B54A83
#4EB54A#4EB54A
#4AB5B1#4AB5B1
#8BD0AB#8BD0AB
#2F744F#2F744F

Color Harmonies

#B54A83#B54A83
#4EB54A#4EB54A
#4AB5B1#4AB5B1
#7C4AB5#7C4AB5
#B57C4A#B57C4A

Variants

#8BD0AB#8BD0AB
#2F744F#2F744F
#2ED17A#2ED17A
#66997E#66997E
#AED0BE#AED0BE
#29FF8D#29FF8D

Nearest Named Colors