#4A7628 Color
#4A7628 is rgb(74, 118, 40) in RGB, hsl(94, 49%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 66%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4A7628rgb(74, 118, 40)hsl(94, 49%, 31%)hsv(94, 66%, 46%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 66%, 54%)oklch(51.6% 0.119 133.9)lab(45.14% -26.54 36.54)lch(45.14% 45.16 125.99)What #4A7628 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 #4A7628, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4A7628 Channel Values
How #4A7628 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 118 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 49% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 66% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.37:1 vs white · 3.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4A7628 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 #4A7628
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4A7628; 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 #4A7628
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 #4A7628 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.
#4A7628#707029#637228#6A6A2B#5F6F2A#547070#50725B#6B6B6BUsing #4A7628 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4a7628: #4A7628;background-color: #4A7628;colors: { 'color-4a7628': '#4A7628' }Color(red: 0.290, green: 0.463, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_4a7628">#4A7628</color>fill="#4A7628"More Green Colors
#4A7628 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4A7628 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4A7628?
#4A7628 is a dark green — rgb(74, 118, 40) in RGB and hsl(94, 49%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #4A7628?
#4A7628 is rgb(74, 118, 40) — red 74, green 118, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4A7628?
#4A7628 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 66%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4A7628 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4A7628 scores 5.37:1 against white and 3.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4A7628 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4A7628 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 12.21, which is visibly different.
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