What color is #4D6D08?

#4D6D08 is a dark, vivid yellow-green known as Over the Hills. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Over the Hills?

The RGB value is 77, 109, 8: 77 red, 109 green and 8 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Over the Hills?

The complementary color is #28086D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4D6D08?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and white text 5.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Over the Hills color: hex code #4D6D08

#4D6D08 rgb(77, 109, 8)

Shades of green

Over the Hills has the hex code #4D6D08. It is a dark, vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 42.7% green and 3.1% blue (77, 109, 8).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 86% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 93% yellow and 57% black.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.99:1).

Over the Hills (#4D6D08) color codes

HEX	`#4D6D08`
RGB	`rgb(77, 109, 8)`
RGB percent	`rgb(30.2%, 42.7%, 3.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 86%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 93%, 43%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 93%, 57%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.05, -25.98, 45.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.05, 52.51, 119.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.573, 12.532, 2.197)`
Decimal	`5074184`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Over the Hills, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #4D6D08	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4D6D08 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #4D6D08 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4d6d08; }
.text { color: #4d6d08; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4d6d08; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(77 109 8 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4d6d08, #1a6d08); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #4D6D08 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #4D6D08?: #4D6D08 is a dark, vivid yellow-green known as Over the Hills. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Over the Hills?: The RGB value is 77, 109, 8: 77 red, 109 green and 8 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Over the Hills?: The complementary color is #28086D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4D6D08?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and white text 5.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.