#4C841D
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(55.4% 0.145 134.3), rgb(76, 132, 29).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#4C841D is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C841D |
| RGB | rgb(76, 132, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 64%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.145 134.3) |
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 #4C841D | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4C841D | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4C841D text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4C841D text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC7
oklch(88.5% 0.037 135)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA0
oklch(80.8% 0.065 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#85AF6C
oklch(70.7% 0.104 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#669B42
oklch(63.2% 0.134 134.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4C841D
oklch(55.4% 0.145 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3D700E
oklch(49% 0.135 134.4)
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Step 800
800
#335B11
oklch(42.6% 0.111 134.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B17
oklch(37.6% 0.086 134.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0F
oklch(27% 0.054 134)
#4C841D 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) | #897905 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827428 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B7F71 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C841D
#4C841D
oklch(55.4% 0.145 134.3)
- #9155AD
#9155AD
oklch(55.4% 0.145 314.1)
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 #4C841D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.028
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.030
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.034
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.037
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.037
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.039
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.042
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.045
Use #4C841D 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.