#4D806E Color
#4D806E is rgb(77, 128, 110) in RGB, hsl(159, 25%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 14%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D806Ergb(77, 128, 110)hsl(159, 25%, 40%)hsv(159, 40%, 50%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 14%, 50%)oklch(55.8% 0.062 169.5)lab(49.58% -21.27 4.14)lch(49.58% 21.67 169.00)What #4D806E 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 #4D806E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D806E Channel Values
How #4D806E 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 128 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 25% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 40% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.54:1 vs white · 4.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D806E 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 #4D806E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D806E; 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 #4D806E
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 #4D806E 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.
#4D806E#79796E#6A7C6E#72726F#65786F#517E7E#4F7F78#767676Using #4D806E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d806e: #4D806E;background-color: #4D806E;colors: { 'color-4d806e': '#4D806E' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.502, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_4d806e">#4D806E</color>fill="#4D806E"More Green Colors
#4D806E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4D806E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D806E?
#4D806E is a mid-tone green — rgb(77, 128, 110) in RGB and hsl(159, 25%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #4D806E?
#4D806E is rgb(77, 128, 110) — red 77, green 128, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D806E?
#4D806E converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 14%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D806E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4D806E scores 4.54:1 against white and 4.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D806E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D806E 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 16.05, which is visibly different.
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