#4DB374 Color
#4DB374 is rgb(77, 179, 116) in RGB, hsl(143, 40%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 35%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4DB374rgb(77, 179, 116)hsl(143, 40%, 50%)hsv(143, 57%, 70%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 35%, 30%)oklch(69% 0.133 153.8)lab(65.77% -41.94 22.97)lch(65.77% 47.81 151.29)What #4DB374 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 #4DB374, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4DB374 Channel Values
How #4DB374 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 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 40% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 57% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.62:1 vs white · 8.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4DB374 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 #4DB374
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4DB374; 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 #4DB374
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 #4DB374 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.
#4DB374#A7A775#8CAC74#9B9B77#83A576#5DADAD#57AF99#A0A0A0Using #4DB374 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4db374: #4DB374;background-color: #4DB374;colors: { 'color-4db374': '#4DB374' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.702, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_4db374">#4DB374</color>fill="#4DB374"More Green Colors
#4DB374 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4DB374 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4DB374?
#4DB374 is a mid-tone green — rgb(77, 179, 116) in RGB and hsl(143, 40%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #4DB374?
#4DB374 is rgb(77, 179, 116) — red 77, green 179, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4DB374?
#4DB374 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 35%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4DB374 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4DB374 scores 2.62:1 against white and 8.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4DB374 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4DB374 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 4.14, which is very hard to tell apart.
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