Exploring the Color #4CA569

#4CA569 sits at 140° on the color wheel, placing it in the spring green family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 37% saturation and 47% lightness, it reads as a softly muted, balanced tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 76, 165, 105 produces a 6.89:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.

In RGB space #4CA569 is a clear variant of CSS sea green — about 44 units away from #2E8B57. Designers reach for spring green hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.

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