Palettes / Colors / #4DA87F
#4DA87F — Muted Green
#4DA87F is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color CadetBlue (#5F9EA0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: cadetblue (#5F9EA0) — not an exact match. CSS cadetblue gives you #5F9EA0, a different color; use #4DA87F when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#4DA87F is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A84D76; it also sits naturally between #4DA852 and #4DA3A8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4DA87F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 77, 168, 127 |
| HSL | 153°, 37%, 48% |
| HSV | 153°, 54%, 66% |
| CMYK | 54%, 0%, 24%, 34% |
| XYZ | 20.89, 31.12, 24.98 |
| Yxy | 31.12, 0.2714, 0.4041 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.60, -37.05, 13.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.78, -28.22, 9.82 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 30% · Green 66% · Blue 50%
Cyan 54% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 34%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4DA87F
.text { color: #4DA87F; }
.background { background-color: #4DA87F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4DA87F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(77, 168, 127); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(153, 37%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4DA87F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(77, 168, 127, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4DA87F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(77, 168, 127, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4DA87F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4DA87F">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A84D76:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.91:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.22:1 AAA |
Best text color on #4DA87F: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4DA87F
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #4DA87F: ·
How #4DA87F looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #4DA87F rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #4DA87F?
#4DA87F is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 77, 168, 127). Its closest standard named color is CadetBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4DA87F?
#4DA87F is RGB 77, 168, 127 — HSL 153°, 37%, 48% — CMYK 54%, 0%, 24%, 34%.
What colors go with #4DA87F?
Its complement is #A84D76; analogous partners are #4DA852 and #4DA3A8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4DA87F for text?
Black text on #4DA87F has a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.91:1.