What color is #4C7661?

#4C7661 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Toad King. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4C7661?

The RGB value is 76, 118, 97: 76 red, 118 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4C7661?

The complementary color is #764C61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4C7661?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and white text 5.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4C7661 color

#4C7661 rgb(76, 118, 97)

Shades of green

The hex color #4C7661 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 46.3% green and 38% blue (76, 118, 97).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 22% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Toad King (#3D6C54), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.16:1).

#4C7661 color codes

HEX	`#4C7661`
RGB	`rgb(76, 118, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.8%, 46.3%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 22%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 36%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 18%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.12, -19.62, 6.98)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.12, 20.83, 160.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.616, 15.356, 13.659)`
Decimal	`5011041`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4C7661, 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 #4C7661	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.07:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.16:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4C7661 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.16:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.07:1	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 #4C7661 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4c7661; }
.text { color: #4c7661; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c7661; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 118 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c7661, #4c7676); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pine Green.

Questions

What color is #4C7661?: #4C7661 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Toad King. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4C7661?: The RGB value is 76, 118, 97: 76 red, 118 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4C7661?: The complementary color is #764C61, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4C7661?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.07:1 and white text 5.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.