#4D7D65
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(54.8% 0.065 161.5), rgb(77, 125, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#4D7D65 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 161°. 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 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.43:1 |
| White text | 4.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D7D65 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 125, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 24%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.065 161.5) |
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 #4D7D65 | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4D7D65 | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4D7D65 text on white | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4D7D65 text on black | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD6
oklch(88.6% 0.017 162.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7BB
oklch(81% 0.029 161.9)
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Step 400
400
#87AA97
oklch(70.6% 0.047 161.2)
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Step 500
500
#69957E
oklch(63.1% 0.059 161.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4D7D65
oklch(54.8% 0.065 161.5)
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Step 700
700
#406C56
oklch(49.2% 0.061 161.3)
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Step 800
800
#355846
oklch(42.8% 0.051 160.8)
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Step 900
900
#2E483B
oklch(37.6% 0.039 162)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A23
oklch(27% 0.023 162.6)
#4D7D65 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) | #7C7664 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #747166 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #427D76 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D7D65
#4D7D65
oklch(54.8% 0.065 161.5)
- #8C627C
#8C627C
oklch(54.9% 0.065 341.8)
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 #4D7D65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.053
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.054
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.055
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.058
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.062
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.063
Use #4D7D65 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.