#4FC495 Color
#4FC495 is rgb(79, 196, 149) in RGB, hsl(156, 50%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 24%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4FC495rgb(79, 196, 149)hsl(156, 50%, 54%)hsv(156, 60%, 77%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 24%, 23%)oklch(74.1% 0.127 163.7)lab(71.65% -42.91 13.41)lch(71.65% 44.96 162.64)What #4FC495 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 #4FC495, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4FC495 Channel Values
How #4FC495 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 196 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 50% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 60% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FC495 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 #4FC495
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FC495; 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 #4FC495
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 #4FC495 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.
#4FC495#B7B795#98BC95#A9A998#8EB497#5DBFBF#58C1B0#B0B0B0Using #4FC495 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4fc495: #4FC495;background-color: #4FC495;colors: { 'color-4fc495': '#4FC495' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.769, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_4fc495">#4FC495</color>fill="#4FC495"More Green Colors
#4FC495 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4FC495 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4FC495?
#4FC495 is a mid-tone green — rgb(79, 196, 149) in RGB and hsl(156, 50%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #4FC495?
#4FC495 is rgb(79, 196, 149) — red 79, green 196, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4FC495?
#4FC495 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 24%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4FC495 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4FC495 scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4FC495 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4FC495 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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