#4D930C
Closest named color: Grass Green (#3F9B0B). oklch(59.4% 0.169 135), rgb(77, 147, 12).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#4D930C is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass Green (#3F9B0B), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass Green (#3F9B0B) |
| Black text | 5.49:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4D930C |
| RGB | rgb(77, 147, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 85%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.169 135) |
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 #4D930C | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4D930C | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4D930C text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4D930C text on black | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -36.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C2
oklch(88.4% 0.046 135.1)
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Step 300
300
#AACD97
oklch(80.9% 0.083 134.8)
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Step 400
400
#7BB35B
oklch(70.7% 0.133 135.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4D930C
oklch(59.4% 0.169 135)
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Step 600
600
#448700
oklch(55.7% 0.163 135.2)
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Step 700
700
#397100
oklch(49.1% 0.143 134.9)
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Step 800
800
#2D5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.125 135.1)
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Step 900
900
#254D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.8)
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Step 950
950
#162E06
oklch(27.2% 0.07 135.4)
#4D930C 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) | #998600 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908021 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B8D7C | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4D930C
#4D930C
oklch(59.4% 0.169 135)
- #A359C2
#A359C2
oklch(59.3% 0.169 315)
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 #4D930C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.025
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.027
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.028
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.035
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.038
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.039
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.040
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.040
Use #4D930C 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.