#4D7549
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52.1% 0.081 142.2), rgb(77, 117, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#4D7549 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.95:1 |
| White text | 5.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D7549 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 117, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 23%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.081 142.2) |
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 #4D7549 | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D7549 | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D7549 text on white | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #4D7549 text on black | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.022 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B0
oklch(80.8% 0.039 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB87
oklch(70.7% 0.062 142)
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Step 500
500
#6D9669
oklch(63.1% 0.08 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#558050
oklch(55.5% 0.087 141.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4D7549
oklch(52.1% 0.081 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#395836
oklch(42.6% 0.066 142.3)
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Step 900
900
#31492F
oklch(37.8% 0.053 142.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1C
oklch(27.1% 0.033 143)
#4D7549 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) | #776E46 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716A4C | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A726A | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D7549
#4D7549
oklch(52.1% 0.081 142.2)
- #7F5985
#7F5985
oklch(52.1% 0.081 321.9)
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 #4D7549, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.036
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.037
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.053
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.060
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.061
Use #4D7549 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.