#4D6939 Hex Color
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Nothing bright or fresh about this green. The hex code #4d6939 is a dark, dusty olive that leans ashy, reading earthy rather than lively. Its low saturation gives it a serious, grounded mood suited to outdoor brands, military palettes, and moody nature designs. Use it as a dominant base with light type on top, since white text clears WCAG AA at about 6.2:1. It flatters warm terracotta accents.
Questions about #4d6939
What is #4d6939 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4d6939 is rgb(77, 105, 57), in HSL hsl(95, 30%, 32%) and in CMYK 27%, 0%, 46%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #4d6939?
Warm accents like terracotta and cream bring out its earthy side, while navy deepens its serious tone. Avoid bright greens nearby, they make it look muddy.
Is #4d6939 readable on white or black?
#4d6939 has a 6.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.39:1 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.