#4A7550
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52% 0.075 147.9), rgb(74, 117, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.31:1).
About this color
#4A7550 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.95:1 |
| White text | 5.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4A7550 |
| RGB | rgb(74, 117, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 23%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.075 147.9) |
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 #4A7550 | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4A7550 | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4A7550 text on white | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #4A7550 text on black | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B4
oklch(80.8% 0.035 148)
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Step 400
400
#89AB8C
oklch(70.7% 0.058 147.3)
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Step 500
500
#6A9670
oklch(63% 0.074 148.2)
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Step 600
600
#518058
oklch(55.5% 0.08 148.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4A7550
oklch(52% 0.075 147.9)
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Step 800
800
#36583B
oklch(42.6% 0.062 148)
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Step 900
900
#304933
oklch(37.8% 0.048 147.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1E
oklch(27.1% 0.031 148.1)
#4A7550 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) | #766E4E | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6952 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44736B | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4A7550
#4A7550
oklch(52% 0.075 147.9)
- #81597F
#81597F
oklch(52% 0.076 328.3)
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 #4A7550, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.045
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.053
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.058
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.065
Use #4A7550 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.