#4F691C Color
#4F691C is rgb(79, 105, 28) in RGB, hsl(80, 58%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 73%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F691Crgb(79, 105, 28)hsl(80, 58%, 26%)hsv(80, 73%, 41%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 73%, 59%)oklch(48.4% 0.107 126.4)lab(41.12% -19.25 37.75)lch(41.12% 42.37 117.02)What #4F691C 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 #4F691C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F691C Channel Values
How #4F691C 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 105 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 58% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 73% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.23:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F691C 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 #4F691C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F691C; 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 #4F691C
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 #4F691C 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.
#4F691C#65651C#5D671C#61611F#5B641E#576363#546550#616161Using #4F691C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f691c: #4F691C;background-color: #4F691C;colors: { 'color-4f691c': '#4F691C' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.412, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_4f691c">#4F691C</color>fill="#4F691C"More Green Colors
#4F691C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F691C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F691C?
#4F691C is a dark green — rgb(79, 105, 28) in RGB and hsl(80, 58%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.06.
What is the RGB value of #4F691C?
#4F691C is rgb(79, 105, 28) — red 79, green 105, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F691C?
#4F691C converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 73%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F691C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F691C scores 6.23:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F691C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F691C 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 8.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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