#4C7533
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(51.6% 0.106 135), rgb(76, 117, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#4C7533 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C7533 |
| RGB | rgb(76, 117, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 39%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.106 135) |
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 #4C7533 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C7533 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4C7533 text on white | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #4C7533 text on black | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A8
oklch(81% 0.051 135.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAC78
oklch(70.6% 0.082 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D9855
oklch(63.2% 0.106 135.1)
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Step 600
600
#558239
oklch(55.7% 0.115 134.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4C7533
oklch(51.6% 0.106 135)
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Step 800
800
#395925
oklch(42.6% 0.087 134.9)
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Step 900
900
#314A23
oklch(37.8% 0.069 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B15
oklch(27% 0.043 134.9)
#4C7533 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) | #796C2D | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736937 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B7166 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C7533
#4C7533
oklch(51.6% 0.106 135)
- #7F5491
#7F5491
oklch(51.7% 0.105 315.4)
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 #4C7533, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.030
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.044
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.046
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.047
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.048
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.051
Use #4C7533 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.