What color is #4C6B3C?

#4C6B3C is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Under the Radar. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4C6B3C?

The RGB value is 76, 107, 60: 76 red, 107 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4C6B3C?

The complementary color is #5B3C6B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4C6B3C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4C6B3C color

#4C6B3C rgb(76, 107, 60)

Shades of green

The hex color #4C6B3C is a dark, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 42% green and 23.5% blue (76, 107, 60).

Its hue angle is 100°, with 28% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is Under the Radar (#476E42), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.04:1).

#4C6B3C color codes

HEX	`#4C6B3C`
RGB	`rgb(76, 107, 60)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.8%, 42%, 23.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(100, 28%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(100, 44%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 44%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.81, -20.83, 22.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.81, 30.88, 132.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.054, 12.378, 6.186)`
Decimal	`5008188`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4C6B3C, 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 #4C6B3C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.04:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4C6B3C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.04:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.48:1	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 #4C6B3C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4c6b3c; }
.text { color: #4c6b3c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c6b3c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 107 60 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c6b3c, #3c6b43); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #4C6B3C?: #4C6B3C is a dark, desaturated green, closest to the named color Under the Radar. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4C6B3C?: The RGB value is 76, 107, 60: 76 red, 107 green and 60 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4C6B3C?: The complementary color is #5B3C6B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4C6B3C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.