Palettes / Colors / #4FA640
#4FA640 — Muted Green
#4FA640 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color OliveDrab (#6B8E23). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: olivedrab (#6B8E23) — not an exact match. CSS olivedrab gives you #6B8E23, a different color; use #4FA640 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.
#4FA640 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 #9640A5; it also sits naturally between #82A540 and #40A564. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4FA640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 79, 166, 64 |
| HSL | 111°, 44%, 45% |
| HSV | 111°, 61%, 65% |
| CMYK | 52%, 0%, 61%, 35% |
| XYZ | 17.79, 29.30, 9.57 |
| Yxy | 29.30, 0.3139, 0.5172 |
| CIE-Lab | 61.05, -46.12, 43.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 54.13, -33.72, 25.41 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 31% · Green 65% · Blue 25%
Cyan 52% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 61% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4FA640
.text { color: #4FA640; }
.background { background-color: #4FA640; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4FA640; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(79, 166, 64); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(111, 44%, 45%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4FA640; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(79, 166, 64, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4FA640; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(79, 166, 64, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4FA640">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4FA640">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9640A5:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.06:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.86:1 AA |
Best text color on #4FA640: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4FA640
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 #4FA640: ·
How #4FA640 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 #4FA640 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 #4FA640?
#4FA640 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 79, 166, 64). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4FA640?
#4FA640 is RGB 79, 166, 64 — HSL 111°, 44%, 45% — CMYK 52%, 0%, 61%, 35%.
What colors go with #4FA640?
Its complement is #9640A5; analogous partners are #82A540 and #40A564. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4FA640 for text?
Black text on #4FA640 has a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.06:1.