#4A784E Hex Color
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Closer to faded sage than fresh grass, #4a784e is a dusty mid-green with gray undertones. Its low saturation suits supporting roles and eco or gardening palettes better than bold accent work. It flatters soft cream and dusty pink, while bright colors can make it look muddy. White text reads at about 5.1:1 contrast on this hex code, enough for AA body text.
Questions about #4a784e
What is #4a784e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4a784e is rgb(74, 120, 78), in HSL hsl(125, 24%, 38%) and in CMYK 38%, 0%, 35%, 53%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4a784e?
#4a784e pairs well with soft cream, dusty pink, and warm terracotta, which bring out its muted depth without clashing. Pure white and bright lime can flatten it, so test before committing.
Is #4a784e readable on white or black?
#4a784e has a 5.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.08:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.