Information about #4F8C4C color

#4F8C4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F8C4C is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(79, 140, 76) (31% red, 54.9% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 25 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4F8C4C reads as a mildly saturated natural green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Forest Green (#4F9153). Nearby in the Register you will also find Middle Green (#4D8C57) and May Green (#4C9141).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(79, 140, 76)), which gives #4F8C4C its character. If you plan to put text on a #4F8C4C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F8C4C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F8C4C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4F8C4C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #4F8C4C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Glade Green color link
Glade Green

#5F8151

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Fruit Salad color link
Fruit Salad

#4BA351

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F8C4C
  • RGB79, 140, 76
  • CMYK24, 0, 25, 45
  • CSSrgb(79, 140, 76)
  • HSL117°, 30%, 42%
  • HSL Precise117.188°, 29.63%, 42.353%
  • HSV117°, 46%, 55%
  • HSB117°, 46%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.549, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.549, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.549, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID4F8C4C
  • DECIMAL ID5213260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01