#4BA67E
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(65.8% 0.107 162.4), rgb(75, 166, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#4BA67E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4BA67E |
| RGB | rgb(75, 166, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 38%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.107 162.4) |
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 #4BA67E | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4BA67E | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4BA67E text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4BA67E text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD3
oklch(88.4% 0.029 162)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB7
oklch(81% 0.053 162.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EB191
oklch(70.6% 0.084 162.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4BA67E
oklch(65.8% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 600
600
#14885E
oklch(55.6% 0.117 162.1)
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Step 700
700
#00734E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#0A5E40
oklch(42.8% 0.09 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#164D36
oklch(37.7% 0.07 161.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D20
oklch(27% 0.044 162.7)
#4BA67E 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) | #A49B7C | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969280 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #29A69B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4BA67E
#4BA67E
oklch(65.8% 0.107 162.4)
- #BF77A4
#BF77A4
oklch(66% 0.107 342.4)
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 #4BA67E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.033
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.038
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.041
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.041
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.041
Use #4BA67E 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.