#4A774E
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52.5% 0.081 146.4), rgb(74, 119, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#4A774E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4A774E |
| RGB | rgb(74, 119, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 23%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.081 146.4) |
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 #4A774E | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -81.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4A774E | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4A774E text on white | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 75.7 | Fine for body text |
| #4A774E text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.1 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.021 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B3
oklch(80.8% 0.036 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#8AAB8B
oklch(70.8% 0.059 145.7)
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Step 500
500
#6C966F
oklch(63.1% 0.074 146.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4A774E
oklch(52.5% 0.081 146.4)
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Step 700
700
#436C47
oklch(49% 0.075 146.6)
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Step 800
800
#38583A
oklch(42.7% 0.062 145.9)
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Step 900
900
#304932
oklch(37.8% 0.05 146.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1D
oklch(27.2% 0.032 144.6)
#4A774E 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) | #786F4B | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716B50 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44756C | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4A774E
#4A774E
oklch(52.5% 0.081 146.4)
- #835A83
#835A83
oklch(52.6% 0.08 326.6)
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 #4A774E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.047
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.058
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.060
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.060
Use #4A774E 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.