#4DB361 Color
#4DB361 is rgb(77, 179, 97) in RGB, hsl(132, 40%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 46%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DB361rgb(77, 179, 97)hsl(132, 40%, 50%)hsv(132, 57%, 70%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 46%, 30%)oklch(68.6% 0.152 147.7)lab(65.51% -44.39 32.47)lch(65.51% 54.99 143.82)What #4DB361 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 #4DB361, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DB361 Channel Values
How #4DB361 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 179 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 40% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 57% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DB361 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 #4DB361
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DB361; 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 #4DB361
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 #4DB361 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.
#4DB361#A7A762#8CAC61#9B9B65#83A563#60ABAB#59AE93#9F9F9FUsing #4DB361 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4db361: #4DB361;background-color: #4DB361;colors: { 'color-4db361': '#4DB361' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.702, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_4db361">#4DB361</color>fill="#4DB361"More Green Colors
#4DB361 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DB361 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DB361?
#4DB361 is a mid-tone green — rgb(77, 179, 97) in RGB and hsl(132, 40%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.
What is the RGB value of #4DB361?
#4DB361 is rgb(77, 179, 97) — red 77, green 179, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DB361?
#4DB361 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 46%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DB361 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DB361 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DB361 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DB361 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 8.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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