#48765A
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52.4% 0.068 156.4), rgb(72, 118, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#48765A is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #48765A |
| RGB | rgb(72, 118, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 24%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.068 156.4) |
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 #48765A | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #48765A | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #48765A text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #48765A text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD5
oklch(88.6% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B9
oklch(81% 0.03 156.5)
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Step 400
400
#88AA94
oklch(70.6% 0.049 156.5)
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Step 500
500
#6A957A
oklch(63.1% 0.062 156.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#48765A
oklch(52.4% 0.068 156.4)
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Step 700
700
#426C52
oklch(49.2% 0.063 156.1)
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Step 800
800
#365843
oklch(42.8% 0.053 156.2)
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Step 900
900
#2F4839
oklch(37.6% 0.04 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A21
oklch(26.9% 0.025 156.1)
#48765A 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) | #766F58 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6A5C | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F756E | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #48765A
#48765A
oklch(52.4% 0.068 156.4)
- #835B79
#835B79
oklch(52.4% 0.068 335.9)
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 #48765A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.054
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.055
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.056
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.057
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.058
Use #48765A 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.