#4E6646 Hex Color

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#4e6646 is a muted, dusty olive with a serious and grounded mood. It carries a matte, earthy quality that performs best as a stable backdrop for organic or nature-focused designs. Because it is highly unsaturated, this dark green can easily appear muddy if not balanced by lighter accents. It provides sufficient contrast for white body text, making it a reliable choice for readable, moody interfaces.

Questions about #4e6646

What is #4e6646 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4e6646 is rgb(78, 102, 70), in HSL hsl(105, 19%, 34%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 31%, 60%.
Which colors pair best with #4e6646?
#4e6646 looks best when paired with warm neutrals like cream or sand to balance its serious, earthy tone. For a stronger contrast, deep charcoal text provides excellent readability against this shade without overwhelming the organic, muted aesthetic.
Is #4e6646 readable on white or black?
#4e6646 has a 6.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.31:1 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.