#4F7D2C Color
#4F7D2C is rgb(79, 125, 44) in RGB, hsl(94, 48%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 65%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F7D2Crgb(79, 125, 44)hsl(94, 48%, 33%)hsv(94, 65%, 49%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 65%, 51%)oklch(53.8% 0.123 134)lab(47.74% -27.45 37.60)lch(47.74% 46.56 126.13)What #4F7D2C 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 #4F7D2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F7D2C Channel Values
How #4F7D2C 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 125 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 48% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 65% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.88:1 vs white · 4.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F7D2C 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 #4F7D2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F7D2C; 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 #4F7D2C
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 #4F7D2C 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.
#4F7D2C#77772D#69792C#70702F#65762E#5A7676#557961#717171Using #4F7D2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f7d2c: #4F7D2C;background-color: #4F7D2C;colors: { 'color-4f7d2c': '#4F7D2C' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.490, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_4f7d2c">#4F7D2C</color>fill="#4F7D2C"More Green Colors
#4F7D2C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F7D2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F7D2C?
#4F7D2C is a dark green — rgb(79, 125, 44) in RGB and hsl(94, 48%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.99.
What is the RGB value of #4F7D2C?
#4F7D2C is rgb(79, 125, 44) — red 79, green 125, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F7D2C?
#4F7D2C converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 65%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F7D2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F7D2C scores 4.88:1 against white and 4.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F7D2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F7D2C 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 13.74, which is visibly different.
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