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HEX atlas value

#4C7A0B

#4C7A0B is a cool green HEX color close to Avocado. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 76, 122, 11, HSL 85, 83%, 26%, has luminance 0.1548, and belongs to the jewel tone group.

greencooljewel-tone
#4C7A0B Sample readable text
HEX #4C7A0B
RGB rgb(76, 122, 11)
HSL hsl(85 83% 26%)
CMYK cmyk(38, 0, 91, 52)
Luminance 0.1548
Contrast Black 4.1:1White 5.13:1

CSS

--color-4c7a0b: #4C7A0B;
.background-4c7a0b { background-color: #4C7A0B; }
.text-4c7a0b { color: #4C7A0B; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.1548
Black text4.1:1AA Fail
White text5.13:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#4C7A0B","rgb":[76,122,11],"hsl":[85,83,26],"cmyk":[38,0,91,52],"luminance":0.1548,"contrast":{"black":4.1,"white":5.13}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.1,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":5.13,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#172503","hex":"#172503","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.3,"contrastWhite":16.13,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#390B79","hex":"#390B79","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.5,"contrastWhite":14.02,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#80CD13","hex":"#80CD13","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.66,"contrastWhite":1.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.78,"contrastWhite":7.56,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.88,"contrastWhite":7.29,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","jewel tone","jewel tone green","Avocado adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/4c7a0b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/avocado.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/scheeles-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fern-frond.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#390B79","analogous":["#79700B","#14790B"],"triadic":["#0B4B79","#790B4B"],"tetradic":["#0B7970","#390B79","#790B14"],"splitComplementary":["#0B1479","#700B79"],"monochromatic":["#80CD13","#4C7A0B","#172503"]}
Variants
{"light":"#80CD13","dark":"#172503","saturated":"#4D8500","desaturated":"#496B1A","pastel":"#90D72D","neon":"#65AD00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"avocado","name":"Avocado","hex":"#568203","distance":15.0996688705415},{"slug":"scheeles-green","name":"Scheele Green","hex":"#478800","distance":18.49324200890693},{"slug":"fern-frond","name":"Fern Frond","hex":"#657220","distance":33.61547262794322},{"slug":"terre-verte","name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","distance":34.64101615137755},{"slug":"moss-deep","name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","distance":37.69615364994153}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #4C7A0B

#4C7A0B is classified as a cool green value with jewel tone visual character. #4C7A0B is visually closest to Avocado, a named green color with HEX #568203.

The RGB channels are 76, 122, and 11, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 85deg with 83% saturation and 26% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and rich accent palettes. Its luminance is 0.1548, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.10, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.1:1AA Fail
White text5.13:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #4C7A0B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.1:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF5.13:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#172503#FFFFFF text · best 16.13:1#172503
#390B79#FFFFFF text · best 14.02:1#390B79
#80CD13#000000 text · best 10.66:1#80CD13
Terre Verte#FFFFFF text · best 7.56:1#385E0F
Moss Deep#FFFFFF text · best 7.29:1#4A5D23

Generated Palette

#4C7A0B#4C7A0B
#390B79#390B79
#79700B#79700B
#14790B#14790B
#80CD13#80CD13
#172503#172503

Color Harmonies

#390B79#390B79
#79700B#79700B
#14790B#14790B
#0B4B79#0B4B79
#790B4B#790B4B

Variants

#80CD13#80CD13
#172503#172503
#4D8500#4D8500
#496B1A#496B1A
#90D72D#90D72D
#65AD00#65AD00

Nearest Named Colors

Avocado#568203
Scheele Green#478800
Fern Frond#657220
Terre Verte#385E0F
Moss Deep#4A5D23

Related HEX Guides

Avocado colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #568203.Scheele Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #478800.Fern Frond colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #657220.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Jewel Tone colorsFind colors in the jewel tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#4C7A0B APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.