#4C925D
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60% 0.108 150), rgb(76, 146, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#4C925D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.57:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4C925D |
| RGB | rgb(76, 146, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 32%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.108 150) |
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 #4C925D | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4C925D | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4C925D text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4C925D text on black | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAF
oklch(80.9% 0.053 150.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AB085
oklch(70.8% 0.085 150.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4C925D
oklch(60% 0.108 150)
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Step 600
600
#37864D
oklch(55.6% 0.117 150.1)
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Step 700
700
#29713E
oklch(49% 0.108 150.1)
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Step 800
800
#245C33
oklch(42.6% 0.09 149.8)
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Step 900
900
#234C2D
oklch(37.7% 0.07 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#152C1B
oklch(26.8% 0.043 151)
#4C925D 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) | #938859 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #898160 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F9084 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4C925D
#4C925D
oklch(60% 0.108 150)
- #A4679F
#A4679F
oklch(59.9% 0.109 329.8)
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 #4C925D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.012
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.029
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.030
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.031
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.037
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.042
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.043
Use #4C925D 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.