#4C876E
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(57.6% 0.074 164.9), rgb(76, 135, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#4C876E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.99:1 |
| White text | 4.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C876E |
| RGB | rgb(76, 135, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 28%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.074 164.9) |
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 #4C876E | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4C876E | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4C876E text on white | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4C876E text on black | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -32.8 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8BB
oklch(81% 0.033 164)
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Step 400
400
#82AC98
oklch(70.8% 0.054 164.1)
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Step 500
500
#61977F
oklch(63.1% 0.068 164.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4C876E
oklch(57.6% 0.074 164.9)
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Step 700
700
#376D57
oklch(49.1% 0.068 165.2)
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Step 800
800
#2E5947
oklch(42.7% 0.057 164.8)
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Step 900
900
#2A493C
oklch(37.7% 0.044 165.6)
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Step 950
950
#192B23
oklch(27% 0.028 164.8)
#4C876E 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) | #85806D | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7970 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B8780 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C876E
#4C876E
oklch(57.6% 0.074 164.9)
- #996783
#996783
oklch(57.5% 0.075 345)
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 #4C876E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.033
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.037
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.045
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.050
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.052
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.056
Use #4C876E 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.