What color is #4C6C5F?

#4C6C5F is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4C6C5F?

The RGB value is 76, 108, 95: 76 red, 108 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4C6C5F?

The complementary color is #6C4C59, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4C6C5F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and white text 5.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4C6C5F color

#4C6C5F rgb(76, 108, 95)

Shades of green

The hex color #4C6C5F is a dark, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 42.4% green and 37.3% blue (76, 108, 95).

Its hue angle is 156°, with 17% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.81:1).

#4C6C5F color codes

HEX	`#4C6C5F`
RGB	`rgb(76, 108, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.8%, 42.4%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(156, 17%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(156, 30%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 12%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.89, -14.65, 3.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.89, 15.07, 166.33)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.408, 13.087, 12.802)`
Decimal	`5008479`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4C6C5F, 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 #4C6C5F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.62:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4C6C5F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.62:1	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 #4C6C5F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4c6c5f; }
.text { color: #4c6c5f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c6c5f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 108 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c6c5f, #4c696c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #4C6C5F?: #4C6C5F is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4C6C5F?: The RGB value is 76, 108, 95: 76 red, 108 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4C6C5F?: The complementary color is #6C4C59, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4C6C5F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and white text 5.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.