#4D683C Color
#4D683C is rgb(77, 104, 60) in RGB, hsl(97, 27%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 42%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D683Crgb(77, 104, 60)hsl(97, 27%, 32%)hsv(97, 42%, 41%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 42%, 59%)oklch(48.4% 0.074 134.1)lab(40.98% -16.99 21.42)lch(40.98% 27.34 128.42)What #4D683C 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 #4D683C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D683C Channel Values
How #4D683C 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 104 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 27% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 42% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.25:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D683C 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 #4D683C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D683C; 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 #4D683C
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 #4D683C 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.
#4D683C#64643C#5C663C#60603D#59633D#536464#516556#606060Using #4D683C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d683c: #4D683C;background-color: #4D683C;colors: { 'color-4d683c': '#4D683C' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.408, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_4d683c">#4D683C</color>fill="#4D683C"More Green Colors
#4D683C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4D683C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D683C?
#4D683C is a dark green — rgb(77, 104, 60) in RGB and hsl(97, 27%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #4D683C?
#4D683C is rgb(77, 104, 60) — red 77, green 104, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D683C?
#4D683C converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 42%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D683C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4D683C scores 6.25:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D683C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D683C 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 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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