Emerald

Q: How do I use #4AB55C in CSS?

You can use #4AB55C in CSS with: background-color: #4AB55C; or color: #4AB55C; or as an RGB value: rgb(74, 181, 92). For print design, use CMYK: 59%, 0%, 49%, 29%.

#4AB55C

Emerald is a cool medium color with the hex code #4AB55C. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 74, 181, 92 in digital design or CMYK 59%, 0%, 49%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald color values

HEX: #4AB55C
RGB: 74, 181, 92
HSL: 130°, 42%, 50%
CMYK: 59, 0, 49, 29

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald sits at 130° on the color wheel with 42% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 42% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Emerald is rendered as rgb(74, 181, 92), where the green channel leads at 181, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Emerald translates to a CMYK breakdown of 59C 0M 49Y 29K. With a moderate key (29%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #4AB55C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 74, 181, 92;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#4AB55C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 59%
M: 0%
Y: 49%
K: 29%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(74, 181, 92)
rgba(74, 181, 92, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

13 brand s with colors near 130° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4AB55C?

#4AB55C is Emerald, a cool medium color with RGB values of 74, 181, 92. It has a hue of 130°, 42% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #4AB55C?

The RGB color code for #4AB55C is rgb(74, 181, 92). This means it contains 74 red, 181 green, and 92 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Emerald a warm or cool color?

Emerald (#4AB55C) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #4AB55C in CSS?

You can use #4AB55C in CSS with: background-color: #4AB55C; or color: #4AB55C; or as an RGB value: rgb(74, 181, 92). For print design, use CMYK: 59%, 0%, 49%, 29%.