#4C563E Color
#4C563E is rgb(76, 86, 62) in RGB, hsl(85, 16%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 28%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4C563Ergb(76, 86, 62)hsl(85, 16%, 29%)hsv(85, 28%, 34%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 28%, 66%)oklch(43.7% 0.04 126.4)lab(35.15% -7.74 12.65)lch(35.15% 14.83 121.46)What #4C563E 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 #4C563E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4C563E Channel Values
How #4C563E 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 86 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 16% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 28% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.75:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4C563E 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 #4C563E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4C563E; 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 #4C563E
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 #4C563E 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.
#4C563E#54543E#51553E#53533E#50543E#4F5353#4E544C#525252Using #4C563E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4c563e: #4C563E;background-color: #4C563E;colors: { 'color-4c563e': '#4C563E' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.337, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_4c563e">#4C563E</color>fill="#4C563E"More Green Colors
#4C563E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4C563E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C563E?
#4C563E is a dark green — rgb(76, 86, 62) in RGB and hsl(85, 16%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #4C563E?
#4C563E is rgb(76, 86, 62) — red 76, green 86, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4C563E?
#4C563E converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 28%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4C563E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4C563E scores 7.75:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4C563E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4C563E 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 17.49, which is visibly different.
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