#4A8201 Hex Color
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Bold and saturated, #4a8201 is a medium-dark lime green with yellow undertones. Its strong chroma brings energy and growth to calls to action, sports graphics, and gaming interfaces. Use it as a small accent beside charcoal or navy. White text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, making it suitable for body text. The hex code for this color is #4a8201.
Questions about #4a8201
What is #4a8201 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4a8201 is rgb(74, 130, 1), in HSL hsl(86, 98%, 26%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 99%, 49%.
Does #4a8201 read as a warm or cool green?
#4a8201 reads as a warm green because its yellow undertones pull it toward lime rather than blue-green, giving the shade an energetic, growth-focused character that suits lively accents and action-oriented interfaces.
Which colors pair well with #4a8201?
Is #4a8201 readable on white or black?
#4a8201 has a 4.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.48:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.