#4B7323
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.8% 0.118 132.1), rgb(75, 115, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#4B7323 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4B7323 |
| RGB | rgb(75, 115, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 53%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.118 132.1) |
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 #4B7323 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -82.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4B7323 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4B7323 text on white | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #4B7323 text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC9
oklch(88.5% 0.032 133.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A3
oklch(80.9% 0.057 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD71
oklch(70.7% 0.091 132.4)
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Step 500
500
#6E984A
oklch(63.1% 0.117 132.2)
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Step 600
600
#56822B
oklch(55.6% 0.127 132.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4B7323
oklch(50.8% 0.118 132.1)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A1B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 132.3)
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Step 900
900
#324A1C
oklch(37.8% 0.077 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B11
oklch(26.9% 0.048 132.2)
#4B7323 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) | #786A18 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #72672A | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C6E63 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4B7323
#4B7323
oklch(50.8% 0.118 132.1)
- #7C4F96
#7C4F96
oklch(50.8% 0.119 312)
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 #4B7323, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.041
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.042
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.045
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.050
Use #4B7323 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.