#4FCF77 Color
#4FCF77 is rgb(79, 207, 119) in RGB, hsl(139, 57%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 43%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4FCF77rgb(79, 207, 119)hsl(139, 57%, 56%)hsv(139, 62%, 81%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 43%, 19%)oklch(76.2% 0.169 150.6)lab(74.56% -51.26 32.83)lch(74.56% 60.88 147.36)What #4FCF77 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 #4FCF77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4FCF77 Channel Values
How #4FCF77 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 207 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 57% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 62% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2:1 vs white · 10.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4FCF77 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 #4FCF77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4FCF77; 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 #4FCF77
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 #4FCF77 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.
#4FCF77#C1C178#A0C777#B2B27B#94BE7A#66C7C7#5ECAAC#B7B7B7Using #4FCF77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4fcf77: #4FCF77;background-color: #4FCF77;colors: { 'color-4fcf77': '#4FCF77' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.812, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_4fcf77">#4FCF77</color>fill="#4FCF77"More Green Colors
#4FCF77 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4FCF77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4FCF77?
#4FCF77 is a mid-tone green — rgb(79, 207, 119) in RGB and hsl(139, 57%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.76.
What is the RGB value of #4FCF77?
#4FCF77 is rgb(79, 207, 119) — red 79, green 207, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4FCF77?
#4FCF77 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 43%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4FCF77 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #4FCF77 scores 2:1 against white and 10.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4FCF77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4FCF77 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 14.09, which is visibly different.
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