#4D7952
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(53.3% 0.078 147.1), rgb(77, 121, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#4D7952 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.17:1 |
| White text | 5.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D7952 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 121, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 22%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.078 147.1) |
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 #4D7952 | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D7952 | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D7952 text on white | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4D7952 text on black | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B4
oklch(80.8% 0.035 148)
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Step 400
400
#8AAB8D
oklch(70.8% 0.056 147.4)
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Step 500
500
#6C9670
oklch(63.2% 0.073 147.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4D7952
oklch(53.3% 0.078 147.1)
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Step 700
700
#446C48
oklch(49.1% 0.073 146.8)
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Step 800
800
#38583C
oklch(42.7% 0.059 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#314833
oklch(37.6% 0.046 146.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A1E
oklch(26.9% 0.028 146.7)
#4D7952 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) | #7A7250 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736D54 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #47776F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D7952
#4D7952
oklch(53.3% 0.078 147.1)
- #855C84
#855C84
oklch(53.2% 0.078 327.4)
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 #4D7952, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.056
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.059
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.060
Use #4D7952 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.