#49792C
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(52.4% 0.12 135.5), rgb(73, 121, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.17:1).
About this color
#49792C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.05:1 |
| White text | 5.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #49792C |
| RGB | rgb(73, 121, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 47%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.12 135.5) |
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 #49792C | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #49792C | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #49792C text on white | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #49792C text on black | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A6
oklch(80.9% 0.054 134.9)
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Step 400
400
#89AD76
oklch(70.7% 0.087 135.1)
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Step 500
500
#6B9852
oklch(63% 0.11 135.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#49792C
oklch(52.4% 0.12 135.5)
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Step 700
700
#426E28
oklch(49% 0.112 135.6)
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Step 800
800
#375A23
oklch(42.7% 0.092 135.6)
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Step 900
900
#304A21
oklch(37.7% 0.072 135.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B14
oklch(26.9% 0.045 135.5)
#49792C 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) | #7D6F23 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776B32 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #487569 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #49792C
#49792C
oklch(52.4% 0.12 135.5)
- #845299
#845299
oklch(52.4% 0.121 315.3)
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 #49792C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.038
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.040
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.041
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.045
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.045
Use #49792C 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.