#4D6600 color
#4D6600 is a dark, vivid yellow-green, closest to the CSS named color darkolivegreen (#556B2F).
Color values
| HEX | #4D6600 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 102, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 100%, 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 0%, 100%, 60%) |
| Decimal | 5072384 |
| CSS | color: #4D6600; |
| Android | 0xFF4D6600 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.302, green: 0.400, blue: 0.000, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #4D6600 | 6.53:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #4D6600 | 3.22:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #4D6600
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #4D6600 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #4D6600
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #4D6600 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #4D6600; background-color: #4D6600; }
.element { color: rgb(77 102 0); }
.element { color: hsl(75 100% 20%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#4D6600] text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #4D6600;Frequently asked questions
What color is #4D6600?
#4D6600 is a dark, vivid yellow-green. Its hue sits at 75° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 20% lightness.
What is #4D6600 in RGB?
#4D6600 converts to rgb(77, 102, 0) — 77 red, 102 green and 0 blue.
What is #4D6600 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 100%, 60%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #4D6600 be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (6.53:1 versus 3.22:1).
What is the complementary color of #4D6600?
#1A0066 — the hue directly opposite #4D6600 on the color wheel.