#4C6950
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(49% 0.052 148.4), rgb(76, 105, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#4C6950 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C6950 |
| RGB | rgb(76, 105, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 16%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.052 148.4) |
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 #4C6950 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C6950 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4C6950 text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #4C6950 text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD4
oklch(88.5% 0.015 148.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C5B8
oklch(80.8% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 400
400
#90A893
oklch(70.7% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#749378
oklch(63.2% 0.053 148.5)
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Step 600
600
#5D7D61
oklch(55.7% 0.056 148.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4C6950
oklch(49% 0.052 148.4)
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Step 800
800
#3F5642
oklch(42.8% 0.043 148.3)
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Step 900
900
#354738
oklch(37.8% 0.034 149.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2921
oklch(26.9% 0.02 150.8)
#4C6950 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) | #6A644F | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #656151 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #486862 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C6950
#4C6950
oklch(49% 0.052 148.4)
- #715670
#715670
oklch(49% 0.053 327.5)
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 #4C6950, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.046
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.052
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.060
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.062
Use #4C6950 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.