#4F684A Color
#4F684A is rgb(79, 104, 74) in RGB, hsl(110, 17%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 29%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F684Argb(79, 104, 74)hsl(110, 17%, 35%)hsv(110, 29%, 41%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 29%, 59%)oklch(48.8% 0.056 140.4)lab(41.34% -14.46 13.82)lch(41.34% 20.00 136.28)What #4F684A 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 #4F684A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F684A Channel Values
How #4F684A 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 104 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 110° · S 17% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 110° · S 29% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.16:1 vs white · 3.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F684A 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 #4F684A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F684A; 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 #4F684A
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 #4F684A 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.
#4F684A#64644A#5C664A#61614B#5A644B#536565#52665B#616161Using #4F684A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f684a: #4F684A;background-color: #4F684A;colors: { 'color-4f684a': '#4F684A' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.408, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_4f684a">#4F684A</color>fill="#4F684A"More Green Colors
#4F684A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F684A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F684A?
#4F684A is a dark green — rgb(79, 104, 74) in RGB and hsl(110, 17%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.48.
What is the RGB value of #4F684A?
#4F684A is rgb(79, 104, 74) — red 79, green 104, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F684A?
#4F684A converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 29%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F684A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F684A scores 6.16:1 against white and 3.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F684A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F684A 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 16.64, which is visibly different.
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