#4C625F color
The hex color #4C625F is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 38.4% green and 37.3% blue (76, 98, 95).
Its hue angle is 172°, with 13% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 62% black.
The closest named color is Woodland Night (#475C5D), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.52:1).
#4C625F color codes
| HEX | #4C625F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 98, 95) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(29.8%, 38.4%, 37.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(172, 13%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(172, 22%, 38%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 3%, 62%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(39.74, -8.95, -1.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(39.74, 9, 186.47) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.413, 11.098, 12.47) | |
| Decimal | 5005919 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #4C625F, 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 #4C625F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #4C625F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.52:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.22:1 | 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 #4C625F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#605f5fProtanopia
no red cones#5b5c5fDeuteranopia
no green cones#466361Tritanopia
no blue cones#5e5e5eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #4c625f; }
.text { color: #4c625f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c625f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 98 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c625f, #4c5a62); }
Similar colors
#475c5dWoodland Night#405e5cRosemary#556962Dark Forest#4a5d5fStill Waters Run Deep#455454All Nighter#3a5b52Iridescent#566062Yacht Club#345c61Arctic Nights
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #4C625F?
- #4C625F is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Woodland Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #4C625F?
- The RGB value is 76, 98, 95: 76 red, 98 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #4C625F?
- The complementary color is #624C4F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #4C625F?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and white text 6.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.