#4C814F
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(55.3% 0.095 145.4), rgb(76, 129, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#4C814F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.095 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 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.56:1 |
| White text | 4.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C814F |
| RGB | rgb(76, 129, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 26%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.095 145.4) |
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 #4C814F | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C814F | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4C814F text on white | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4C814F text on black | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -29.8 | 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 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
#D0DED0
oklch(88.6% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B0
oklch(80.8% 0.042 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#86AC87
oklch(70.6% 0.067 145.5)
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Step 500
500
#679869
oklch(63.2% 0.087 145.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4C814F
oklch(55.3% 0.095 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#3E6E41
oklch(49.2% 0.088 145.4)
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Step 800
800
#335A35
oklch(42.8% 0.075 145.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2F
oklch(37.8% 0.057 145.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#4C814F 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) | #83784C | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7352 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #457E74 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C814F
#4C814F
oklch(55.3% 0.095 145.4)
- #8F5E91
#8F5E91
oklch(55.3% 0.096 325.4)
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 #4C814F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.022
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.033
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.034
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.041
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.044
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.046
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.048
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.049
Use #4C814F 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.