#4C6540
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.6% 0.065 135.9), rgb(76, 101, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.47:1).
About this color
#4C6540 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.24:1 |
| White text | 6.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C6540 |
| RGB | rgb(76, 101, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 22%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.065 135.9) |
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 #4C6540 | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C6540 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4C6540 text on white | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #4C6540 text on black | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6B2
oklch(81% 0.032 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#93A889
oklch(70.7% 0.05 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#78936C
oklch(63.2% 0.065 136.2)
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Step 600
600
#617D54
oklch(55.7% 0.069 136)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4C6540
oklch(47.6% 0.065 135.9)
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Step 800
800
#425638
oklch(42.8% 0.054 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#384731
oklch(37.8% 0.041 135.9)
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Step 950
950
#21291D
oklch(26.9% 0.024 135.3)
#4C6540 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) | #685F3D | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645D42 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C625C | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C6540
#4C6540
oklch(47.6% 0.065 135.9)
- #6B5175
#6B5175
oklch(47.6% 0.065 316.4)
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 #4C6540, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.056
Use #4C6540 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.