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#4AAA13 Color

#4AAA13 is rgb(74, 170, 19) in RGB, hsl(98, 80%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 89%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#4AAA13
HEX#4AAA13
RGBrgb(74, 170, 19)
HSLhsl(98, 80%, 37%)
HSVhsv(98, 89%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 0%, 89%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.195 137.9)
LABlab(61.98% -47.43 58.81)
LCHlch(61.98% 75.56 128.88)

What #4AAA13 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 #4AAA13, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#4AAA13 Channel Values

How #4AAA13 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 74 · G 170 · B 198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 98° · S 80% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 98° · S 89% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 56% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.98:1 vs white · 7.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4AAA13 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #4AAA13

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4AAA13; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #4AAA13

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 #4AAA13 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.

Typical#4AAA13
Protanopia#9F9F16
Protanomaly#85A315
Deuteranopia#939322
Deuteranomaly#7C9D1D
Tritanopia#61A0A0
Tritanomaly#58A47F
Achromatopsia#959595

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #4AAA13 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-4aaa13: #4AAA13;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #4AAA13;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-4aaa13': '#4AAA13' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.290, green: 0.667, blue: 0.075)
Android XML<color name="color_4aaa13">#4AAA13</color>
SVG fillfill="#4AAA13"

More Green Colors

#4AAA13 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#4AAA13 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #4AAA13?

#4AAA13 is a dark green — rgb(74, 170, 19) in RGB and hsl(98, 80%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.

What is the RGB value of #4AAA13?

#4AAA13 is rgb(74, 170, 19) — red 74, green 170, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #4AAA13?

#4AAA13 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 89%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #4AAA13 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #4AAA13 scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #4AAA13 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #4AAA13 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.01, which is visibly different.

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