What color is #4D6A58?

#4D6A58 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4D6A58?

The RGB value is 77, 106, 88: 77 red, 106 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4D6A58?

The complementary color is #6A4D5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4D6A58?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and white text 5.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4D6A58 color

#4D6A58 rgb(77, 106, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #4D6A58 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 30.2% red, 41.6% green and 34.5% blue (77, 106, 88).

Its hue angle is 143°, with 16% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 58% black.

The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.97:1).

#4D6A58 color codes

HEX	`#4D6A58`
RGB	`rgb(77, 106, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(30.2%, 41.6%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(143, 16%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(143, 27%, 42%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 17%, 58%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.14, -14.75, 6.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.14, 16.2, 155.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.976, 12.59, 11.135)`
Decimal	`5073496`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4D6A58, 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 #4D6A58	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.52:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#4D6A58 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.52:1	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 #4D6A58 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4d6a58; }
.text { color: #4d6a58; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4d6a58; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(77 106 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4d6a58, #4d6a66); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Hunter Green.

Questions

What color is #4D6A58?: #4D6A58 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4D6A58?: The RGB value is 77, 106, 88: 77 red, 106 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4D6A58?: The complementary color is #6A4D5F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4D6A58?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and white text 5.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.