What color is #4C6747?

#4C6747 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4C6747?

The RGB value is 76, 103, 71: 76 red, 103 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4C6747?

The complementary color is #624767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4C6747?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and white text 6.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4C6747 color

#4C6747 rgb(76, 103, 71)

Shades of green

The hex color #4C6747 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 40.4% green and 27.8% blue (76, 103, 71).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 18% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.29:1).

#4C6747 color codes

HEX	`#4C6747`
RGB	`rgb(76, 103, 71)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.8%, 40.4%, 27.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 18%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 31%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 31%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.72, -16.87, 14.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.72, 22.53, 138.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.968, 11.692, 7.744)`
Decimal	`5007175`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4C6747, 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 #4C6747	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.29:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4C6747 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.29:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.34:1	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 #4C6747 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4c6747; }
.text { color: #4c6747; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c6747; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 103 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c6747, #476752); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #4C6747?: #4C6747 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4C6747?: The RGB value is 76, 103, 71: 76 red, 103 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4C6747?: The complementary color is #624767, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4C6747?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and white text 6.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.