#4D5D43
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.7% 0.045 133.7), rgb(77, 93, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.08:1).
About this color
#4D5D43 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D5D43 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 93, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 16%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.045 133.7) |
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 #4D5D43 | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D5D43 | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D5D43 text on white | 7.08:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #4D5D43 text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD2
oklch(88.4% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B3
oklch(81% 0.028 133)
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Step 400
400
#96A78C
oklch(70.7% 0.043 133.9)
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Step 500
500
#7C9170
oklch(63.1% 0.054 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#657B58
oklch(55.5% 0.058 134.2)
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Step 700
700
#546848
oklch(49.2% 0.055 134.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#4D5D43
oklch(45.7% 0.045 133.7)
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Step 900
900
#3A4633
oklch(37.7% 0.035 134.2)
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Step 950
950
#22291E
oklch(27% 0.022 134.3)
#4D5D43 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) | #5F5941 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5844 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D5B56 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D5D43
#4D5D43
oklch(45.7% 0.045 133.7)
- #605069
#605069
oklch(45.7% 0.045 313.3)
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 #4D5D43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.059
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.061
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.062
Use #4D5D43 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.