What color is #4B674E?

#4B674E is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4B674E?

The RGB value is 75, 103, 78: 75 red, 103 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4B674E?

The complementary color is #674B64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4B674E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and white text 6.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4B674E color

#4B674E rgb(75, 103, 78)

Shades of green

The hex color #4B674E is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.4% red, 40.4% green and 30.6% blue (75, 103, 78).

Its hue angle is 126°, with 16% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Herbes de Provence (#3A5F49), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.27:1).

#4B674E color codes

HEX	`#4B674E`
RGB	`rgb(75, 103, 78)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.4%, 40.4%, 30.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(126, 16%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(126, 27%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 24%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.81, -15.91, 10.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.81, 19.26, 145.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.127, 11.746, 8.993)`
Decimal	`4941646`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4B674E, 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 #4B674E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.35:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4B674E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.35:1	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 #4B674E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4b674e; }
.text { color: #4b674e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4b674e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(75 103 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4b674e, #4b675c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #4B674E?: #4B674E is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Herbes de Provence. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4B674E?: The RGB value is 75, 103, 78: 75 red, 103 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4B674E?: The complementary color is #674B64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4B674E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and white text 6.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.