What color is #4C925B?

#4C925B is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Medusa. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4C925B?

The RGB value is 76, 146, 91: 76 red, 146 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4C925B?

The complementary color is #924C83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4C925B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and white text 3.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4C925B color

#4C925B rgb(76, 146, 91)

Shades of green

The hex color #4C925B is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 29.8% red, 57.3% green and 35.7% blue (76, 146, 91).

Its hue angle is 133°, with 32% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Medusa (#559260), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.57:1).

#4C925B color codes

HEX	`#4C925B`
RGB	`rgb(76, 146, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(29.8%, 57.3%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(133, 32%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(133, 48%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 38%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.92, -34.59, 22.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.92, 41.28, 146.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.147, 22.848, 13.508)`
Decimal	`5018203`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4C925B, 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 #4C925B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.77:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#4C925B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.77:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.57:1	Pass	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 #4C925B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4c925b; }
.text { color: #4c925b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4c925b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(76 146 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c925b, #4c927e); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #4C925B?: #4C925B is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Medusa. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4C925B?: The RGB value is 76, 146, 91: 76 red, 146 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4C925B?: The complementary color is #924C83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4C925B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and white text 3.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.