#4C624B color
The hex color #4C624B is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 38.4% green and 29.4% blue (76, 98, 75).
Its hue angle is 117°, with 13% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 62% black.
The closest named color is Muddy Olive (#4B5D46), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.65:1).
#4C624B color codes
| HEX | #4C624B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 98, 75) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(29.8%, 38.4%, 29.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(117, 13%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(117, 23%, 38%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 23%, 62%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(39.21, -13.34, 10.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(39.21, 16.94, 141.93) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.618, 10.78, 8.282) | |
| Decimal | 5005899 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #4C624B, 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 #4C624B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.65:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #4C624B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.65:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.16:1 | 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 #4C624B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#635e4aProtanopia
no red cones#5f5b4cDeuteranopia
no green cones#4a615cTritanopia
no blue cones#5c5c5cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #4c624b; }
.text { color: #4c624b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c624b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 98 75 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c624b, #4b6256); }
Similar colors
#4b5d46Muddy Olive#49583eHeavy Green#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#4e5a4aVerdant Hush#5b6f55Cactus#3b593aFicus#3e594cPlantation
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #4C624B?
- #4C624B is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Muddy Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #4C624B?
- The RGB value is 76, 98, 75: 76 red, 98 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #4C624B?
- The complementary color is #614B62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #4C624B?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and white text 6.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.