#4D7A1E
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(52.8% 0.13 132.3), rgb(77, 122, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.09:1).
About this color
#4D7A1E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.11:1 |
| White text | 5.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D7A1E |
| RGB | rgb(77, 122, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 61%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.13 132.3) |
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 #4D7A1E | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D7A1E | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4D7A1E text on white | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4D7A1E text on black | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 132.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A2
oklch(80.9% 0.059 131.7)
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Step 400
400
#8AAD70
oklch(70.6% 0.093 132.6)
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Step 500
500
#6D9848
oklch(63% 0.12 132.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4D7A1E
oklch(52.8% 0.13 132.3)
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Step 700
700
#456E1A
oklch(49% 0.121 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#395A19
oklch(42.7% 0.1 132.4)
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Step 900
900
#314A1B
oklch(37.7% 0.078 132.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B11
oklch(26.9% 0.048 132.2)
#4D7A1E 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) | #7F700D | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796D27 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E7568 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D7A1E
#4D7A1E
oklch(52.8% 0.13 132.3)
- #8452A1
#8452A1
oklch(52.8% 0.13 311.9)
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 #4D7A1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.032
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.033
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.034
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.039
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.044
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.048
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.049
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.053
Use #4D7A1E 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.