#4C7B6A Color
#4C7B6A is rgb(76, 123, 106) in RGB, hsl(158, 24%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 14%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4C7B6Argb(76, 123, 106)hsl(158, 24%, 39%)hsv(158, 38%, 48%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 14%, 52%)oklch(54.4% 0.058 169.2)lab(47.86% -19.90 4.00)lch(47.86% 20.30 168.62)What #4C7B6A 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 #4C7B6A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4C7B6A Channel Values
How #4C7B6A 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 123 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 24% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 38% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4C7B6A 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 #4C7B6A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4C7B6A; 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 #4C7B6A
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 #4C7B6A 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.
#4C7B6A#75756A#67776A#6E6E6B#62746B#4F7979#4E7A73#727272Using #4C7B6A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4c7b6a: #4C7B6A;background-color: #4C7B6A;colors: { 'color-4c7b6a': '#4C7B6A' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.482, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_4c7b6a">#4C7B6A</color>fill="#4C7B6A"More Green Colors
#4C7B6A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4C7B6A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C7B6A?
#4C7B6A is a dark green — rgb(76, 123, 106) in RGB and hsl(158, 24%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.89.
What is the RGB value of #4C7B6A?
#4C7B6A is rgb(76, 123, 106) — red 76, green 123, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4C7B6A?
#4C7B6A converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 14%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4C7B6A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4C7B6A scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4C7B6A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4C7B6A 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.69, which is visibly different.
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