#4C4E3C Color
#4C4E3C is rgb(76, 78, 60) in RGB, hsl(67, 13%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 23%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4C4E3Crgb(76, 78, 60)hsl(67, 13%, 27%)hsv(67, 23%, 31%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 23%, 69%)oklch(41.7% 0.029 112.8)lab(32.58% -3.50 10.42)lch(32.58% 10.99 108.55)What #4C4E3C 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 #4C4E3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4C4E3C Channel Values
How #4C4E3C 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 76 · G 78 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 13% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 23% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.53:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4C4E3C 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 #4C4E3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4C4E3C; 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 #4C4E3C
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 #4C4E3C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4c4e3c: #4C4E3C;background-color: #4C4E3C;colors: { 'color-4c4e3c': '#4C4E3C' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.306, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_4c4e3c">#4C4E3C</color>fill="#4C4E3C"More Green Colors
#4C4E3C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4C4E3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C4E3C?
#4C4E3C is a dark green — rgb(76, 78, 60) in RGB and hsl(67, 13%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #4C4E3C?
#4C4E3C is rgb(76, 78, 60) — red 76, green 78, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4C4E3C?
#4C4E3C converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 23%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4C4E3C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4C4E3C scores 8.53:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4C4E3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4C4E3C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 16.15, which is visibly different.
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