#4F563E Color
#4F563E is rgb(79, 86, 62) in RGB, hsl(78, 16%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rifle Green (#414833), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F563Ergb(79, 86, 62)hsl(78, 16%, 29%)hsv(78, 28%, 34%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 66%)oklch(44% 0.039 121.2)lab(35.41% -6.43 13.05)lch(35.41% 14.55 116.21)What #4F563E 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 #4F563E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F563E Channel Values
How #4F563E 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 79 · G 86 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 16% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 28% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.68:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F563E 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 #4F563E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F563E; 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 #4F563E
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 #4F563E 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.
#4F563E#55553E#53553E#54543E#52553E#525353#51544C#535353Using #4F563E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f563e: #4F563E;background-color: #4F563E;colors: { 'color-4f563e': '#4F563E' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.337, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_4f563e">#4F563E</color>fill="#4F563E"More Green Colors
#4F563E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F563E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F563E?
#4F563E is a dark green — rgb(79, 86, 62) in RGB and hsl(78, 16%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rifle Green (#414833), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.11.
What is the RGB value of #4F563E?
#4F563E is rgb(79, 86, 62) — red 79, green 86, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F563E?
#4F563E converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 28%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F563E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F563E scores 7.68:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F563E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F563E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 17.11, which is visibly different.
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