#4FA027 Color
#4FA027 is rgb(79, 160, 39) in RGB, hsl(100, 61%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 76%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4FA027rgb(79, 160, 39)hsl(100, 61%, 39%)hsv(100, 76%, 63%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 76%, 37%)oklch(63.1% 0.173 137.5)lab(59.03% -41.75 50.97)lch(59.03% 65.88 129.32)What #4FA027 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 #4FA027, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4FA027 Channel Values
How #4FA027 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 160 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 61% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 76% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.29:1 vs white · 6.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FA027 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 #4FA027
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FA027; 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 #4FA027
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 #4FA027 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.
#4FA027#969628#809A28#8C8C2F#78942C#619797#5B9B7A#8E8E8EUsing #4FA027 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4fa027: #4FA027;background-color: #4FA027;colors: { 'color-4fa027': '#4FA027' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.627, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_4fa027">#4FA027</color>fill="#4FA027"More Green Colors
#4FA027 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4FA027 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4FA027?
#4FA027 is a dark green — rgb(79, 160, 39) in RGB and hsl(100, 61%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.87.
What is the RGB value of #4FA027?
#4FA027 is rgb(79, 160, 39) — red 79, green 160, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4FA027?
#4FA027 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 76%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4FA027 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4FA027 scores 3.29:1 against white and 6.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4FA027 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4FA027 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 11.59, which is visibly different.
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