#4D9024
Closest named color: Sap Green (#5C8B15). oklch(58.7% 0.155 136.2), rgb(77, 144, 36).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#4D9024 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sap Green (#5C8B15), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sap Green (#5C8B15) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D9024 |
| RGB | rgb(77, 144, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 60%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.155 136.2) |
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 #4D9024 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4D9024 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 37.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4D9024 text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4D9024 text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC6
oklch(88.4% 0.038 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC9F
oklch(81% 0.071 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#80B169
oklch(70.8% 0.113 136.2)
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Step 500
500
#5F9C3E
oklch(63% 0.142 136.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4D9024
oklch(58.7% 0.155 136.2)
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Step 700
700
#357204
oklch(49.2% 0.145 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#2D5D0C
oklch(42.8% 0.12 136.2)
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Step 900
900
#294C14
oklch(37.7% 0.093 135.9)
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Step 950
950
#182D0E
oklch(27.1% 0.059 136.7)
#4D9024 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) | #95840F | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C7E2F | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A8B7B | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D9024
#4D9024
oklch(58.7% 0.155 136.2)
- #A05BB9
#A05BB9
oklch(58.8% 0.155 316.4)
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 #4D9024, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.018
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.027
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.033
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.035
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.036
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.037
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.038
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.038
Use #4D9024 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.