#4D5436 Color
#4D5436 is rgb(77, 84, 54) in RGB, hsl(74, 22%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 36%, 67%) 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 7.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D5436rgb(77, 84, 54)hsl(74, 22%, 27%)hsv(74, 36%, 33%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 36%, 67%)oklch(43.1% 0.047 119.1)lab(34.46% -7.16 16.60)lch(34.46% 18.08 113.32)What #4D5436 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 #4D5436, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D5436 Channel Values
How #4D5436 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 77 · G 84 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 22% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 36% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.96:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D5436 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 #4D5436
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D5436; 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 #4D5436
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 #4D5436 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.
#4D5436#535336#515336#525236#505336#505151#4F5248#515151Using #4D5436 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d5436: #4D5436;background-color: #4D5436;colors: { 'color-4d5436': '#4D5436' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.329, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_4d5436">#4D5436</color>fill="#4D5436"More Green Colors
#4D5436 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4D5436 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D5436?
#4D5436 is a dark green — rgb(77, 84, 54) in RGB and hsl(74, 22%, 27%) 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 7.09.
What is the RGB value of #4D5436?
#4D5436 is rgb(77, 84, 54) — red 77, green 84, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D5436?
#4D5436 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 36%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D5436 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4D5436 scores 7.96:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D5436 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D5436 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.33, which is visibly different.
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