What color is #4BA266?

#4BA266 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4BA266?

The RGB value is 75, 162, 102: 75 red, 162 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4BA266?

The complementary color is #A24B87, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4BA266?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 and white text 3.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4BA266 color

#4BA266 rgb(75, 162, 102)

Shades of green

The hex color #4BA266 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.4% red, 63.5% green and 40% blue (75, 162, 102).

Its hue angle is 139°, with 37% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 54% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.66:1).

#4BA266 color codes

HEX	`#4BA266`
RGB	`rgb(75, 162, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.4%, 63.5%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(139, 37%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(139, 54%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(54%, 0%, 37%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.15, -39.96, 23.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.15, 46.33, 149.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.219, 28.294, 17.069)`
Decimal	`4956774`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4BA266, 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 #4BA266	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#4BA266 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	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 #4BA266 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4ba266; }
.text { color: #4ba266; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4ba266; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(75 162 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4ba266, #4ba292); }

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Questions

What color is #4BA266?: #4BA266 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4BA266?: The RGB value is 75, 162, 102: 75 red, 162 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4BA266?: The complementary color is #A24B87, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4BA266?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 and white text 3.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.