#4B7415
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(51% 0.129 130.9), rgb(75, 116, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#4B7415 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.80:1 |
| White text | 5.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4B7415 |
| RGB | rgb(75, 116, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 69%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.129 130.9) |
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 #4B7415 | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -82.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4B7415 | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4B7415 text on white | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #4B7415 text on black | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDE0
oklch(93.7% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A0
oklch(80.8% 0.061 130.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD6B
oklch(70.6% 0.098 130.7)
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Step 500
500
#6E9941
oklch(63.2% 0.127 131)
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Step 600
600
#56831C
oklch(55.7% 0.138 130.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4B7415
oklch(51% 0.129 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A10
oklch(42.7% 0.106 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#324A16
oklch(37.7% 0.083 130.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C0E
oklch(27.1% 0.054 131.3)
#4B7415 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) | #7A6B00 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #74681F | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D6F62 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4B7415
#4B7415
oklch(51% 0.129 130.9)
- #7D4E9C
#7D4E9C
oklch(51% 0.128 310.4)
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 #4B7415, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.043
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.046
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.047
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.049
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.051
Use #4B7415 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.