#4A9A67
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(62.2% 0.111 153.7), rgb(74, 154, 103).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.10:1).
About this color
#4A9A67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 6.10:1 |
| White text | 3.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4A9A67 |
| RGB | rgb(74, 154, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 35%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.111 153.7) |
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 #4A9A67 | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4A9A67 | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc 42.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4A9A67 text on white | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4A9A67 text on black | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc -40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB1
oklch(80.8% 0.054 154.4)
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Step 400
400
#75B188
oklch(70.8% 0.087 153.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4A9A67
oklch(62.2% 0.111 153.7)
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Step 600
600
#2B8751
oklch(55.5% 0.12 153.7)
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Step 700
700
#1B7342
oklch(49.2% 0.113 153.8)
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Step 800
800
#1A5D36
oklch(42.6% 0.093 153.7)
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Step 900
900
#1D4D2F
oklch(37.8% 0.073 153.5)
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Step 950
950
#122D1C
oklch(27% 0.046 154.3)
#4A9A67 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) | #9A8F64 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E876A | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36988D | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4A9A67
#4A9A67
oklch(62.2% 0.111 153.7)
- #AF6CA3
#AF6CA3
oklch(62.2% 0.112 333.6)
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 #4A9A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.019
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.030
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.040
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.042
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.044
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.045
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.046
Use #4A9A67 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.