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#4B8B2D — Fern

#4B8B2D is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 101° 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 #4B8B2D

Color schemes using #4B8B2D

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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#4B8B2D FAQ

What color is #4B8B2D?

#4B8B2D is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 101 degrees, 51% saturation and 36% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #4B8B2D?

#4B8B2D is rgb(75, 139, 45) in RGB, hsl(101, 51%, 36%) in HSL, and cmyk(46%, 0%, 68%, 45%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #4B8B2D?

White text on this background reaches 4.17:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.03:1.

What colors go well with #4B8B2D?

Its direct complement is #6D2D8B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3E2D8B and #8B2D79 gives you contrast without the vibration.