#4DAC8B Color
#4DAC8B is rgb(77, 172, 139) in RGB, hsl(159, 38%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 19%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zomp (#39A78E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DAC8Brgb(77, 172, 139)hsl(159, 38%, 49%)hsv(159, 55%, 67%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 19%, 33%)oklch(67.8% 0.103 167.7)lab(63.99% -35.52 8.13)lch(63.99% 36.44 167.10)What #4DAC8B 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 #4DAC8B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DAC8B Channel Values
How #4DAC8B 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 172 · B 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 38% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 55% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DAC8B 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 #4DAC8B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DAC8B; 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 #4DAC8B
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 #4DAC8B 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.
#4DAC8B#A1A18B#87A58B#95958D#7E9F8C#56A8A8#53AA9D#9B9B9BUsing #4DAC8B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4dac8b: #4DAC8B;background-color: #4DAC8B;colors: { 'color-4dac8b': '#4DAC8B' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.675, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_4dac8b">#4DAC8B</color>fill="#4DAC8B"More Green Colors
#4DAC8B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DAC8B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DAC8B?
#4DAC8B is a mid-tone green — rgb(77, 172, 139) in RGB and hsl(159, 38%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zomp (#39A78E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #4DAC8B?
#4DAC8B is rgb(77, 172, 139) — red 77, green 172, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DAC8B?
#4DAC8B converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 19%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DAC8B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DAC8B scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DAC8B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DAC8B 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.
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