#4CD964 Hex Color
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This bright, high-chroma green commands attention without feeling aggressive. It is far too intense to serve as a main background, but functions well as a 10% accent in UI elements or calls-to-action. Because of its extreme saturation, it creates high contrast with black text, making it accessible for readable small UI copy. The hex code for this electric green is #4cd964.
Questions about #4cd964
What is #4cd964 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4cd964 is rgb(76, 217, 100), in HSL hsl(130, 65%, 57%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 54%, 15%.
What is the best way to use #4cd964 in interface design?
The intense saturation of #4cd964 makes it perfect for small, critical UI elements like success buttons, toggles, or notification badges. Because it is so bright, avoid using it as a large background color, as it will quickly overwhelm the user.
Is #4cd964 readable on white or black?
#4cd964 has a 1.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.