#4C674E color
The hex color #4C674E is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 40.4% green and 30.6% blue (76, 103, 78).
Its hue angle is 124°, with 15% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Cactus (#5B6F55), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.25:1).
#4C674E color codes
| HEX | #4C674E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 103, 78) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(29.8%, 40.4%, 30.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(124, 15%, 35%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(124, 26%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 0%, 24%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.88, -15.53, 10.95) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.88, 19.01, 144.82) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.205, 11.787, 8.996) | |
| Decimal | 5007182 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #4C674E, 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 #4C674E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.25:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #4C674E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.25:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.36:1 | 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 #4C674E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#68624dProtanopia
no red cones#635f4fDeuteranopia
no green cones#496660Tritanopia
no blue cones#606060Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #4c674e; }
.text { color: #4c674e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c674e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 103 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c674e, #4c675c); }
Similar colors
#5b6f55Cactus#4b5d46Muddy Olive#3a5f49Herbes de Provence#416858June Ivy#3d6c54Toad King#3e5e4eEthereal Woods#3c663eJurassic Park#3b593aFicus
Closest common color name: Hunter Green.
Questions
- What color is #4C674E?
- #4C674E is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #4C674E?
- The RGB value is 76, 103, 78: 76 red, 103 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #4C674E?
- The complementary color is #674C65, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #4C674E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and white text 6.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.