#4B7B27
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(53% 0.126 134.3), rgb(75, 123, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#4B7B27 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4B7B27 |
| RGB | rgb(75, 123, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 52%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.126 134.3) |
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 #4B7B27 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4B7B27 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4B7B27 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4B7B27 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC9
oklch(88.5% 0.032 133.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A4
oklch(80.9% 0.057 133.7)
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Step 400
400
#89AD73
oklch(70.6% 0.09 134.1)
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Step 500
500
#6B994D
oklch(63.2% 0.117 134.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4B7B27
oklch(53% 0.126 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#436F22
oklch(49.2% 0.118 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#375A1E
oklch(42.7% 0.097 134.4)
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Step 900
900
#304A1E
oklch(37.7% 0.076 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C13
oklch(27.1% 0.048 135.2)
#4B7B27 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) | #80711C | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796D2E | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B766A | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4B7B27
#4B7B27
oklch(53% 0.126 134.3)
- #86539E
#86539E
oklch(53% 0.126 314.1)
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 #4B7B27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.034
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.035
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.041
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.043
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.045
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.050
Use #4B7B27 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.