#4D6F31
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.1% 0.098 132.7), rgb(77, 111, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#4D6F31 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D6F31 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 111, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 39%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.098 132.7) |
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 #4D6F31 | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D6F31 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D6F31 text on white | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #4D6F31 text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCC
oklch(88.4% 0.026 134.3)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A8
oklch(81% 0.049 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB7A
oklch(70.6% 0.076 133)
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Step 500
500
#729658
oklch(63.1% 0.097 133.1)
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Step 600
600
#5B803C
oklch(55.6% 0.105 132.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4D6F31
oklch(50.1% 0.098 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#3D5827
oklch(42.6% 0.081 132.7)
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Step 900
900
#344924
oklch(37.8% 0.065 132.9)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B16
oklch(27.1% 0.04 132.7)
#4D6F31 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) | #73672B | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6535 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E6B61 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D6F31
#4D6F31
oklch(50.1% 0.098 132.7)
- #77528B
#77528B
oklch(50.1% 0.097 313)
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 #4D6F31, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.015
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.030
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.038
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.038
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.045
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.049
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.049
Use #4D6F31 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.