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#4B712D — Fern

#4B712D is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 94° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #4B712D

Color schemes using #4B712D

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#4B712D FAQ

What color is #4B712D?

#4B712D is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 94 degrees, 43% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.

What is the RGB value of #4B712D?

#4B712D is rgb(75, 113, 45) in RGB, hsl(94, 43%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(34%, 0%, 60%, 56%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4B712D?

White text on this background reaches 5.68:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.7:1.

What colors go well with #4B712D?

Its direct complement is #542D71. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #322D71 and #712D6D gives you contrast without the vibration.