#04762E Color
#04762E is rgb(4, 118, 46) in RGB, hsl(142, 93%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 61%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#04762Ergb(4, 118, 46)hsl(142, 93%, 24%)hsv(142, 97%, 46%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 61%, 54%)oklch(49.4% 0.141 148.2)lab(43.03% -41.77 30.65)lch(43.03% 51.81 143.73)What #04762E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #04762E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#04762E Channel Values
How #04762E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 4 · G 118 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 93% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 97% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.78:1 vs white · 3.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #04762E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #04762E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #04762E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #04762E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #04762E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#04762E#6C6C2F#55702E#626232#4D6A31#287070#1E725C#666666Using #04762E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-04762e: #04762E;background-color: #04762E;colors: { 'color-04762e': '#04762E' }Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.463, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_04762e">#04762E</color>fill="#04762E"More Green Colors
#04762E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#04762E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #04762E?
#04762E is a dark green — rgb(4, 118, 46) in RGB and hsl(142, 93%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.77.
What is the RGB value of #04762E?
#04762E is rgb(4, 118, 46) — red 4, green 118, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #04762E?
#04762E converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 61%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #04762E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #04762E scores 5.78:1 against white and 3.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #04762E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #04762E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 12.32, which is visibly different.
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