#4E5832 Color
#4E5832 is rgb(78, 88, 50) in RGB, hsl(76, 28%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 43%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4E5832rgb(78, 88, 50)hsl(76, 28%, 27%)hsv(76, 43%, 35%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 43%, 65%)oklch(44.1% 0.059 120.9)lab(35.76% -9.33 20.63)lch(35.76% 22.64 114.32)What #4E5832 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 #4E5832, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4E5832 Channel Values
How #4E5832 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 78 · G 88 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 28% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 43% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.59:1 vs white · 2.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4E5832 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 #4E5832
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4E5832; 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 #4E5832
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 #4E5832 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.
#4E5832#565632#535732#555532#525632#525454#505649#545454Using #4E5832 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4e5832: #4E5832;background-color: #4E5832;colors: { 'color-4e5832': '#4E5832' }Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.345, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_4e5832">#4E5832</color>fill="#4E5832"More Green Colors
#4E5832 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4E5832 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4E5832?
#4E5832 is a dark green — rgb(78, 88, 50) in RGB and hsl(76, 28%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #4E5832?
#4E5832 is rgb(78, 88, 50) — red 78, green 88, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4E5832?
#4E5832 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 43%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4E5832 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4E5832 scores 7.59:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4E5832 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4E5832 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 13.69, which is visibly different.
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