#4D563F
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.8% 0.038 125.3), rgb(77, 86, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.72:1).
About this color
#4D563F is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D563F |
| RGB | rgb(77, 86, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 15%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.038 125.3) |
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 #4D563F | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #4D563F | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D563F text on white | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #4D563F text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 124.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD2
oklch(88.6% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3B4
oklch(80.8% 0.022 124.7)
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Step 400
400
#9BA58D
oklch(70.7% 0.036 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#838F71
oklch(63.2% 0.046 125.4)
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Step 600
600
#6C7959
oklch(55.6% 0.05 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#5A6649
oklch(49.2% 0.047 126.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#4D563F
oklch(43.8% 0.038 125.3)
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Step 900
900
#3E4533
oklch(37.8% 0.031 125.1)
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Step 950
950
#24281E
oklch(26.9% 0.019 125.4)
#4D563F 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) | #59533E | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575340 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E5450 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D563F
#4D563F
oklch(43.8% 0.038 125.3)
- #574D63
#574D63
oklch(43.9% 0.038 305.5)
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 #4D563F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.056
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.059
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.060
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.062
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.062
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.066
Use #4D563F 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.