#478215
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(54.5% 0.149 134.8), rgb(71, 130, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#478215 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.47:1 |
| White text | 4.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #478215 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 130, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 72%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.149 134.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #478215 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #478215 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #478215 text on white | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #478215 text on black | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC7
oklch(88.5% 0.037 135)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9F
oklch(80.9% 0.068 135)
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Step 400
400
#84B06A
oklch(70.8% 0.108 134.6)
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Step 500
500
#649B40
oklch(63.1% 0.136 134.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#478215
oklch(54.5% 0.149 134.8)
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Step 700
700
#3B7109
oklch(49.2% 0.139 134.8)
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Step 800
800
#315C0E
oklch(42.7% 0.115 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C16
oklch(37.9% 0.089 134.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0E
oklch(26.9% 0.056 134.5)
#478215 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #877700 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7222 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #467D6E | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #478215
#478215
oklch(54.5% 0.149 134.8)
- #9051AB
#9051AB
oklch(54.6% 0.149 314.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #478215, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.018
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.029
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.033
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.038
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.041
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.044
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.046
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.046
Use #478215 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.