#4CAE53 Color
#4CAE53 is rgb(76, 174, 83) in RGB, hsl(124, 39%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 52%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4CAE53rgb(76, 174, 83)hsl(124, 39%, 49%)hsv(124, 56%, 68%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 52%, 32%)oklch(67.1% 0.158 144.8)lab(63.73% -44.34 37.24)lch(63.73% 57.90 139.98)What #4CAE53 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 #4CAE53, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4CAE53 Channel Values
How #4CAE53 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 174 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 39% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 56% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4CAE53 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 #4CAE53
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4CAE53; 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 #4CAE53
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 #4CAE53 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.
#4CAE53#A2A254#88A753#969657#7FA056#5FA6A6#58A98C#9A9A9AUsing #4CAE53 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4cae53: #4CAE53;background-color: #4CAE53;colors: { 'color-4cae53': '#4CAE53' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.682, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_4cae53">#4CAE53</color>fill="#4CAE53"More Green Colors
#4CAE53 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4CAE53 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4CAE53?
#4CAE53 is a mid-tone green — rgb(76, 174, 83) in RGB and hsl(124, 39%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.97.
What is the RGB value of #4CAE53?
#4CAE53 is rgb(76, 174, 83) — red 76, green 174, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4CAE53?
#4CAE53 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 52%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4CAE53 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4CAE53 scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4CAE53 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4CAE53 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 13.7, which is visibly different.
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