#4B9613 Color
#4B9613 is rgb(75, 150, 19) in RGB, hsl(94, 78%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 87%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4B9613rgb(75, 150, 19)hsl(94, 78%, 33%)hsv(94, 87%, 59%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 87%, 41%)oklch(60.1% 0.172 136.1)lab(55.55% -40.06 53.46)lch(55.55% 66.80 126.85)What #4B9613 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 #4B9613, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4B9613 Channel Values
How #4B9613 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 150 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 78% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 87% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4B9613 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 #4B9613
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4B9613; 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 #4B9613
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 #4B9613 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.
#4B9613#8D8D15#789014#83831E#718B1A#5D8D8D#569170#858585Using #4B9613 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4b9613: #4B9613;background-color: #4B9613;colors: { 'color-4b9613': '#4B9613' }Color(red: 0.294, green: 0.588, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_4b9613">#4B9613</color>fill="#4B9613"More Green Colors
#4B9613 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4B9613 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4B9613?
#4B9613 is a dark green — rgb(75, 150, 19) in RGB and hsl(94, 78%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.75.
What is the RGB value of #4B9613?
#4B9613 is rgb(75, 150, 19) — red 75, green 150, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4B9613?
#4B9613 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 87%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4B9613 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4B9613 scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4B9613 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4B9613 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 12.04, which is visibly different.
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