What color is #4B5F3A?

#4B5F3A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Turf. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4B5F3A?

The RGB value is 75, 95, 58: 75 red, 95 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4B5F3A?

The complementary color is #4E3A5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4B5F3A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 7.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4B5F3A color

#4B5F3A rgb(75, 95, 58)

Shades of green

The hex color #4B5F3A is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.4% red, 37.3% green and 22.7% blue (75, 95, 58).

Its hue angle is 92°, with 24% saturation and 30% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 63% black.

The closest named color is Turf (#415B36), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.01:1).

#4B5F3A color codes

HEX	`#4B5F3A`
RGB	`rgb(75, 95, 58)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.4%, 37.3%, 22.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(92, 24%, 30%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(92, 39%, 37%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 39%, 63%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.82, -15.08, 18.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.82, 24.07, 128.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.757, 9.986, 5.521)`
Decimal	`4939578`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4B5F3A, 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 #4B5F3A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#4B5F3A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #4B5F3A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4b5f3a; }
.text { color: #4b5f3a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4b5f3a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(75 95 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4b5f3a, #3a5f3c); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #4B5F3A?: #4B5F3A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Turf. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4B5F3A?: The RGB value is 75, 95, 58: 75 red, 95 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4B5F3A?: The complementary color is #4E3A5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4B5F3A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 7.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.