Palettes / Colors / #4DB342
#4DB342 — Muted Green
#4DB342 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #4DB342 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.
#4DB342 is a warm-leaning 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 #A742B3; it also sits naturally between #86B342 and #42B36F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4DB342 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 77, 179, 66 |
| HSL | 114°, 46%, 48% |
| HSV | 114°, 63%, 70% |
| CMYK | 57%, 0%, 63%, 30% |
| XYZ | 20.16, 34.21, 10.69 |
| Yxy | 34.21, 0.3099, 0.5258 |
| CIE-Lab | 65.13, -51.49, 47.60 |
| Hunter Lab | 58.49, -38.30, 27.95 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 30% · Green 70% · Blue 26%
Cyan 57% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 63% · Key 30%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4DB342
.text { color: #4DB342; }
.background { background-color: #4DB342; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4DB342; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(77, 179, 66); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(114, 46%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4DB342; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(77, 179, 66, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4DB342; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(77, 179, 66, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4DB342">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4DB342">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A742B3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.68:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.84:1 AAA |
Best text color on #4DB342: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4DB342
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 #4DB342: ·
How #4DB342 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 #4DB342 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 #4DB342?
#4DB342 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 77, 179, 66). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4DB342?
#4DB342 is RGB 77, 179, 66 — HSL 114°, 46%, 48% — CMYK 57%, 0%, 63%, 30%.
What colors go with #4DB342?
Its complement is #A742B3; analogous partners are #86B342 and #42B36F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4DB342 for text?
Black text on #4DB342 has a contrast ratio of 7.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.68:1.