#4C5F4E
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(46.4% 0.036 147.8), rgb(76, 95, 78).
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White text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#4C5F4E is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C5F4E |
| RGB | rgb(76, 95, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 11%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.036 147.8) |
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 #4C5F4E | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C5F4E | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4C5F4E text on white | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #4C5F4E text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE8
oklch(93.7% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD5
oklch(88.5% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4BA
oklch(80.9% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 400
400
#96A697
oklch(70.8% 0.028 147)
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Step 500
500
#7C907E
oklch(63.2% 0.035 148)
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Step 600
600
#657A67
oklch(55.7% 0.038 147.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4C5F4E
oklch(46.4% 0.036 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#445446
oklch(42.8% 0.03 148.5)
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Step 900
900
#3A453B
oklch(37.7% 0.022 147.6)
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Step 950
950
#222822
oklch(26.9% 0.014 145.2)
#4C5F4E 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) | #605B4D | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C594F | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A5E5A | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C5F4E
#4C5F4E
oklch(46.4% 0.036 147.8)
- #655264
#655264
oklch(46.4% 0.037 327.8)
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 #4C5F4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.045
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.057
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.060
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.063
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.066
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.067
Use #4C5F4E 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.