What color is #4D6154?

#4D6154 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Verdant Hush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4D6154?

The RGB value is 77, 97, 84: 77 red, 97 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4D6154?

The complementary color is #614D5A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4D6154?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4D6154 color

#4D6154 rgb(77, 97, 84)

Shades of gray

The hex color #4D6154 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 38% green and 32.9% blue (77, 97, 84).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 11% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Verdant Hush (#4E5A4A), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.66:1).

#4D6154 color codes

HEX	`#4D6154`
RGB	`rgb(77, 97, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(30.2%, 38%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 11%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 21%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 13%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.19, -10.52, 4.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.19, 11.62, 154.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.935, 10.767, 9.993)`
Decimal	`5071188`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4D6154, 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 #4D6154	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4D6154 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.15:1	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 #4D6154 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4d6154; }
.text { color: #4d6154; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4d6154; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(77 97 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4d6154, #4d615e); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #4D6154?: #4D6154 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Verdant Hush. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4D6154?: The RGB value is 77, 97, 84: 77 red, 97 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4D6154?: The complementary color is #614D5A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4D6154?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.