#4C7F4E
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(54.7% 0.093 145), rgb(76, 127, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#4C7F4E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.45:1 |
| White text | 4.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C7F4E |
| RGB | rgb(76, 127, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 25%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.093 145) |
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 #4C7F4E | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C7F4E | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4C7F4E text on white | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4C7F4E text on black | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD0
oklch(88.4% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8B0
oklch(80.9% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 400
400
#87AC87
oklch(70.7% 0.067 144.8)
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Step 500
500
#689769
oklch(63% 0.085 145)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4C7F4E
oklch(54.7% 0.093 145)
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Step 700
700
#3F6E41
oklch(49.2% 0.087 145)
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Step 800
800
#345936
oklch(42.6% 0.071 145.4)
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Step 900
900
#2E492F
oklch(37.6% 0.055 145.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1C
oklch(27% 0.035 146.1)
#4C7F4E 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) | #81764B | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797151 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #467C73 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C7F4E
#4C7F4E
oklch(54.7% 0.093 145)
- #8C5D8F
#8C5D8F
oklch(54.7% 0.094 324.7)
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 #4C7F4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.026
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.038
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.044
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.049
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.049
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.054
Use #4C7F4E 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.