#4B724C Color
#4B724C is rgb(75, 114, 76) in RGB, hsl(122, 21%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 33%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4B724Crgb(75, 114, 76)hsl(122, 21%, 37%)hsv(122, 34%, 45%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 33%, 55%)oklch(51.2% 0.074 145)lab(44.33% -20.65 16.59)lch(44.33% 26.48 141.22)What #4B724C 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 #4B724C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4B724C Channel Values
How #4B724C 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 75 · G 114 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 122° · S 21% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 122° · S 34% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.51:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4B724C 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 #4B724C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4B724C; 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 #4B724C
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 #4B724C 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.
#4B724C#6D6D4C#616F4C#67674D#5D6C4D#516E6E#4F7062#696969Using #4B724C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4b724c: #4B724C;background-color: #4B724C;colors: { 'color-4b724c': '#4B724C' }Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.447, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_4b724c">#4B724C</color>fill="#4B724C"More Green Colors
#4B724C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4B724C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4B724C?
#4B724C is a dark green — rgb(75, 114, 76) in RGB and hsl(122, 21%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #4B724C?
#4B724C is rgb(75, 114, 76) — red 75, green 114, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4B724C?
#4B724C converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 33%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4B724C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4B724C scores 5.51:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4B724C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4B724C 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 14.51, which is visibly different.
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