What color is #4B7154?

#4B7154 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Toad King. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4B7154?

The RGB value is 75, 113, 84: 75 red, 113 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4B7154?

The complementary color is #714B68, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4B7154?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and white text 5.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4B7154 color

#4B7154 rgb(75, 113, 84)

Shades of green

The hex color #4B7154 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.4% red, 44.3% green and 32.9% blue (75, 113, 84).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 20% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Toad King (#3D6C54), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.54:1).

#4B7154 color codes

HEX	`#4B7154`
RGB	`rgb(75, 113, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.4%, 44.3%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 20%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 34%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 26%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.15, -20.09, 11.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.15, 23.36, 149.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.406, 13.946, 10.529)`
Decimal	`4944212`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4B7154, 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 #4B7154	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.79:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4B7154 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.79:1	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 #4B7154 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4b7154; }
.text { color: #4b7154; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4b7154; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(75 113 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4b7154, #4b7167); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #4B7154?: #4B7154 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Toad King. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4B7154?: The RGB value is 75, 113, 84: 75 red, 113 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4B7154?: The complementary color is #714B68, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4B7154?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and white text 5.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.