What color is #4FA35A?

#4FA35A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Savage Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #4FA35A?

The RGB value is 79, 163, 90: 79 red, 163 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #4FA35A?

The complementary color is #A34F98, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #4FA35A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and white text 3.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#4FA35A color

#4FA35A rgb(79, 163, 90)

Shades of green

The hex color #4FA35A is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 31% red, 63.9% green and 35.3% blue (79, 163, 90).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 35% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Savage Garden (#5C9F59), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.72:1).

#4FA35A color codes

HEX	`#4FA35A`
RGB	`rgb(79, 163, 90)`
RGB percent	`rgb(31%, 63.9%, 35.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 35%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 52%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 0%, 45%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.42, -41.39, 30.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.42, 51.27, 143.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.166, 28.593, 14.233)`
Decimal	`5219162`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #4FA35A, 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 #4FA35A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#4FA35A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.72:1	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 #4FA35A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #4fa35a; }
.text { color: #4fa35a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #4fa35a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(79 163 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #4fa35a, #4fa384); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #4FA35A?: #4FA35A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Savage Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #4FA35A?: The RGB value is 79, 163, 90: 79 red, 163 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #4FA35A?: The complementary color is #A34F98, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #4FA35A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and white text 3.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.