#4C8143
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(55% 0.108 140.8), rgb(76, 129, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#4C8143 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.52:1 |
| White text | 4.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C8143 |
| RGB | rgb(76, 129, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 32%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.108 140.8) |
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 #4C8143 | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -77.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C8143 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4C8143 text on white | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4C8143 text on black | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -29.6 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECD
oklch(88.5% 0.027 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AC
oklch(80.9% 0.048 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#86AD7F
oklch(70.7% 0.078 140.8)
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Step 500
500
#67985F
oklch(63% 0.098 141)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4C8143
oklch(55% 0.108 140.8)
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Step 700
700
#3E6E36
oklch(48.9% 0.1 140.9)
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Step 800
800
#345A2D
oklch(42.7% 0.083 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A29
oklch(37.7% 0.064 140.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 140.6)
#4C8143 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) | #84783E | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C7347 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #477E72 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C8143
#4C8143
oklch(55% 0.108 140.8)
- #8E5B98
#8E5B98
oklch(55% 0.109 320.9)
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 #4C8143, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.031
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.035
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.036
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.042
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.047
Use #4C8143 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.