#4F7853 Color
#4F7853 is rgb(79, 120, 83) in RGB, hsl(126, 21%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 31%, 53%) 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 5.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F7853rgb(79, 120, 83)hsl(126, 21%, 39%)hsv(126, 34%, 47%)cmyk(34%, 0%, 31%, 53%)oklch(53.2% 0.074 146.8)lab(46.62% -21.10 15.66)lch(46.62% 26.28 143.41)What #4F7853 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 #4F7853, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F7853 Channel Values
How #4F7853 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 120 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 21% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 34% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.07:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F7853 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 #4F7853
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F7853; 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 #4F7853
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 #4F7853 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.
#4F7853#727253#667553#6D6D54#627154#557474#537668#6E6E6EUsing #4F7853 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f7853: #4F7853;background-color: #4F7853;colors: { 'color-4f7853': '#4F7853' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.471, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_4f7853">#4F7853</color>fill="#4F7853"More Green Colors
#4F7853 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F7853 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F7853?
#4F7853 is a dark green — rgb(79, 120, 83) in RGB and hsl(126, 21%, 39%) 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 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #4F7853?
#4F7853 is rgb(79, 120, 83) — red 79, green 120, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F7853?
#4F7853 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 31%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F7853 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F7853 scores 5.07:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F7853 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F7853 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 15.97, which is visibly different.
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