#4A5A30
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44.3% 0.067 126), rgb(74, 90, 48).
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White text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#4A5A30 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4A5A30 |
| RGB | rgb(74, 90, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 30%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.067 126) |
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 #4A5A30 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4A5A30 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4A5A30 text on white | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #4A5A30 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCD
oklch(88.5% 0.022 127.4)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6AB
oklch(81% 0.039 126.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A87E
oklch(70.7% 0.062 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#7D925D
oklch(63% 0.079 126.1)
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Step 600
600
#677C42
oklch(55.5% 0.086 125.4)
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Step 700
700
#556934
oklch(49.1% 0.081 126.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#4A5A30
oklch(44.3% 0.067 126)
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Step 900
900
#3B4728
oklch(37.8% 0.052 126)
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Step 950
950
#222918
oklch(26.9% 0.032 126.6)
#4A5A30 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) | #5E552D | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5432 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C5650 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4A5A30
#4A5A30
oklch(44.3% 0.067 126)
- #5C4971
#5C4971
oklch(44.2% 0.068 305.6)
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 #4A5A30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.042
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.044
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.055
Use #4A5A30 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.