#4AA542 Hex Color
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#4aa542 is a strong, fairly saturated green with a bright, slightly yellow undertone. Its clear intensity brings energy and attention to highlights, calls to action, and eco-focused branding, while its mid-level lightness supports a grounded feel. Use it as a supporting accent beside navy or warm cream; the hex code #4aa542 also supports readable black text at about 6.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #4aa542
What is #4aa542 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4aa542 is rgb(74, 165, 66), in HSL hsl(115, 43%, 45%) and in CMYK 55%, 0%, 60%, 35%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4aa542?
#4aa542 pairs well with navy, warm cream, and muted terracotta because its bright, yellow-leaning green gains structure from dark contrast and warmth from earthy accents, keeping the palette energetic without making the color feel overly loud in layouts.
Is #4aa542 readable on white or black?
#4aa542 has a 3.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.