#4b8257

Color #4b8257

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 11.98 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#4b8257

RGB

rgb(75, 130, 87)

HSL

hsl(133.1, 26.8%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(133.1, 42.3%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.3%, 0%, 33.1%, 49%)

LAB

lab(49.68, -28.11, 17.74)

LCH

lch(49.68, 33.24, 147.74)

OKLCH

oklch(55.6%, 0.0888, 149.77)

HWB

hwb(133.1, 29.4%, 49%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#824b76

Analogous

#5b824b

#4b8257

#4b8273

Triadic

#4b8257

#574b82

#82574b

Split-complementary

#4b8257

#734b82

#824b5b

Tetradic

#4b8257

#4b7682

#824b76

#82574b

Square

#4b8257

#4b5b82

#824b76

#82734b

Shades

Color #4b8257 mixed toward black.

#3f6c49

#32573a

#26412c

#192b1d

#0d160f

Tints

Color #4b8257 mixed toward white.

#5ea26d

#7eb58a

#9ec7a7

#bfdac4

#dfece2

Tones

Color #4b8257 mixed toward gray.

#507d5a

#54795c

#59745f

#5d7061

#626b64

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676864 · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#646066 · ΔE 27.7

Tritanopia

#4f6c6e · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b8257;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b8257]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#4b8257 (#4b8257) is rgb(75, 130, 87) in RGB.

No, #4b8257 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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