#4F7D64 Color
#4F7D64 is rgb(79, 125, 100) in RGB, hsl(147, 23%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 20%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F7D64rgb(79, 125, 100)hsl(147, 23%, 40%)hsv(147, 37%, 49%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 20%, 51%)oklch(54.9% 0.064 159.6)lab(48.53% -20.90 8.47)lch(48.53% 22.55 157.94)What #4F7D64 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 #4F7D64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F7D64 Channel Values
How #4F7D64 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 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 23% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 37% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.72:1 vs white · 4.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F7D64 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 #4F7D64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F7D64; 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 #4F7D64
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 #4F7D64 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.
#4F7D64#777764#697964#707065#657665#547A7A#527B72#737373Using #4F7D64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f7d64: #4F7D64;background-color: #4F7D64;colors: { 'color-4f7d64': '#4F7D64' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.490, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_4f7d64">#4F7D64</color>fill="#4F7D64"More Green Colors
#4F7D64 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F7D64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F7D64?
#4F7D64 is a mid-tone green — rgb(79, 125, 100) in RGB and hsl(147, 23%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.46.
What is the RGB value of #4F7D64?
#4F7D64 is rgb(79, 125, 100) — red 79, green 125, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F7D64?
#4F7D64 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 20%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F7D64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F7D64 scores 4.72:1 against white and 4.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F7D64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F7D64 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 19.87, which is visibly different.
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