#4B602D
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.9% 0.08 127.7), rgb(75, 96, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#4B602D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4B602D |
| RGB | rgb(75, 96, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 36%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.08 127.7) |
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 #4B602D | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4B602D | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4B602D text on white | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #4B602D text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -17.9 | 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
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCB
oklch(88.6% 0.026 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A7
oklch(81% 0.047 127.9)
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Step 400
400
#93AA77
oklch(70.7% 0.076 127.9)
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Step 500
500
#799454
oklch(63% 0.094 127.6)
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Step 600
600
#627E38
oklch(55.5% 0.103 127.5)
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Step 700
700
#516B2A
oklch(49.2% 0.097 127.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#4B602D
oklch(45.9% 0.08 127.7)
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Step 900
900
#384822
oklch(37.8% 0.063 127.9)
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Step 950
950
#212A15
oklch(27% 0.039 127.7)
#4B602D 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) | #645A29 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615930 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D5C54 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4B602D
#4B602D
oklch(45.9% 0.08 127.7)
- #644B7A
#644B7A
oklch(45.9% 0.08 307.9)
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 #4B602D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.022
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.022
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.038
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.047
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.049
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.049
Use #4B602D 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.