#4A6114 Color
#4A6114 is rgb(74, 97, 20) in RGB, hsl(78, 66%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 79%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4A6114rgb(74, 97, 20)hsl(78, 66%, 23%)hsv(78, 79%, 38%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 79%, 62%)oklch(45.8% 0.104 125.2)lab(38.08% -17.90 37.83)lch(38.08% 41.85 115.33)What #4A6114 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 #4A6114, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4A6114 Channel Values
How #4A6114 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 74 · G 97 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 66% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 79% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.97:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4A6114 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 #4A6114
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4A6114; 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 #4A6114
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 #4A6114 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.
#4A6114#5E5E14#565F14#5A5A17#545D16#515B5B#4E5E49#595959Using #4A6114 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4a6114: #4A6114;background-color: #4A6114;colors: { 'color-4a6114': '#4A6114' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.380, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_4a6114">#4A6114</color>fill="#4A6114"More Green Colors
#4A6114 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4A6114 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4A6114?
#4A6114 is a dark green — rgb(74, 97, 20) in RGB and hsl(78, 66%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.4.
What is the RGB value of #4A6114?
#4A6114 is rgb(74, 97, 20) — red 74, green 97, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4A6114?
#4A6114 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 79%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4A6114 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4A6114 scores 6.97:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4A6114 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4A6114 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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