#4E6E3F Color
#4E6E3F is rgb(78, 110, 63) in RGB, hsl(101, 27%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 43%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4E6E3Frgb(78, 110, 63)hsl(101, 27%, 34%)hsv(101, 43%, 43%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 43%, 57%)oklch(50.1% 0.08 136.2)lab(43.03% -19.21 22.33)lch(43.03% 29.46 130.69)What #4E6E3F 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 #4E6E3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4E6E3F Channel Values
How #4E6E3F 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 110 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 27% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 43% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4E6E3F 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 #4E6E3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4E6E3F; 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 #4E6E3F
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 #4E6E3F 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.
#4E6E3F#69693F#606B3F#656540#5C6940#546969#526B5B#656565Using #4E6E3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4e6e3f: #4E6E3F;background-color: #4E6E3F;colors: { 'color-4e6e3f': '#4E6E3F' }Color(red: 0.306, green: 0.431, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_4e6e3f">#4E6E3F</color>fill="#4E6E3F"More Green Colors
#4E6E3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4E6E3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4E6E3F?
#4E6E3F is a dark green — rgb(78, 110, 63) in RGB and hsl(101, 27%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.82.
What is the RGB value of #4E6E3F?
#4E6E3F is rgb(78, 110, 63) — red 78, green 110, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4E6E3F?
#4E6E3F converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 43%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4E6E3F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4E6E3F scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4E6E3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4E6E3F 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 8.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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