#4A6331 Color
#4A6331 is rgb(74, 99, 49) in RGB, hsl(90, 34%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 51%, 61%) 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 5.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4A6331rgb(74, 99, 49)hsl(90, 34%, 29%)hsv(90, 51%, 39%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 51%, 61%)oklch(46.7% 0.08 130.8)lab(38.99% -16.89 25.06)lch(38.99% 30.22 123.97)What #4A6331 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 #4A6331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4A6331 Channel Values
How #4A6331 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 99 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 34% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 51% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.73:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4A6331 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 #4A6331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4A6331; 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 #4A6331
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 #4A6331 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.
#4A6331#5F5F31#586131#5C5C32#555F32#505E5E#4E6050#5C5C5CUsing #4A6331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4a6331: #4A6331;background-color: #4A6331;colors: { 'color-4a6331': '#4A6331' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.388, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_4a6331">#4A6331</color>fill="#4A6331"More Green Colors
#4A6331 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4A6331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4A6331?
#4A6331 is a dark green — rgb(74, 99, 49) in RGB and hsl(90, 34%, 29%) 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 5.69.
What is the RGB value of #4A6331?
#4A6331 is rgb(74, 99, 49) — red 74, green 99, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4A6331?
#4A6331 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 51%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4A6331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4A6331 scores 6.73:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4A6331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4A6331 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 6.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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