#4F800A Color
#4F800A is rgb(79, 128, 10) in RGB, hsl(85, 86%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 92%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F800Argb(79, 128, 10)hsl(85, 86%, 27%)hsv(85, 92%, 50%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 92%, 50%)oklch(54.4% 0.146 131.5)lab(48.55% -30.24 49.61)lch(48.55% 58.10 121.37)What #4F800A 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 #4F800A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F800A Channel Values
How #4F800A 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 128 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 86% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 92% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.75:1 vs white · 4.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F800A 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 #4F800A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F800A; 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 #4F800A
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 #4F800A 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.
#4F800A#79790C#6B7C0B#737314#667810#5B7878#577B5F#737373Using #4F800A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f800a: #4F800A;background-color: #4F800A;colors: { 'color-4f800a': '#4F800A' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.502, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_4f800a">#4F800A</color>fill="#4F800A"More Green Colors
#4F800A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F800A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F800A?
#4F800A is a dark green — rgb(79, 128, 10) in RGB and hsl(85, 86%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #4F800A?
#4F800A is rgb(79, 128, 10) — red 79, green 128, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F800A?
#4F800A converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 92%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F800A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F800A scores 4.75:1 against white and 4.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F800A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F800A 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 8.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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