Close to Zucchini
#4B5C21
#4B5C21 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Zucchini. In RGB it’s made of 29.4% red, 36.1% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 47% saturation and 25% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #4B5C21.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.85:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #4B5C21 as they’d see it.
#4B5C21 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #4B5C21
What color is #4B5C21?
#4B5C21 is a dark, rich green, close to the color Zucchini. In RGB it’s made of 29.4% red, 36.1% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 77°, with 47% saturation and 25% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #4B5C21 in RGB?
#4B5C21 is rgb(75, 92, 33): 75 red, 92 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #4B5C21 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(18, 0, 64, 64). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #4B5C21?
PANTONE 378 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #4B5C21?
Its complement #5F4C84 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.