#4F7264 Color
#4F7264 is rgb(79, 114, 100) in RGB, hsl(156, 18%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 12%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F7264rgb(79, 114, 100)hsl(156, 18%, 38%)hsv(156, 31%, 45%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 12%, 55%)oklch(52.1% 0.046 167.8)lab(45.05% -15.51 3.57)lch(45.05% 15.91 167.03)What #4F7264 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 #4F7264, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F7264 Channel Values
How #4F7264 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 114 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 18% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 31% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.35:1 vs white · 3.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F7264 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 #4F7264
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F7264; 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 #4F7264
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 #4F7264 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.
#4F7264#6D6D64#626F64#686865#5F6C65#527070#51716C#6B6B6BUsing #4F7264 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f7264: #4F7264;background-color: #4F7264;colors: { 'color-4f7264': '#4F7264' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.447, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_4f7264">#4F7264</color>fill="#4F7264"More Green Colors
#4F7264 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F7264 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F7264?
#4F7264 is a dark green — rgb(79, 114, 100) in RGB and hsl(156, 18%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #4F7264?
#4F7264 is rgb(79, 114, 100) — red 79, green 114, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F7264?
#4F7264 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 12%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F7264 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F7264 scores 5.35:1 against white and 3.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F7264 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F7264 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 15.92, which is visibly different.
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