#4E603B
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(46.4% 0.061 129.6), rgb(78, 96, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#4E603B is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.06:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E603B |
| RGB | rgb(78, 96, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 24%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.061 129.6) |
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 #4E603B | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E603B | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E603B text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #4E603B text on black | 3.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD0
oklch(88.4% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B1
oklch(80.9% 0.03 130.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A788
oklch(70.7% 0.047 129.8)
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Step 500
500
#7E916A
oklch(63.1% 0.06 129.1)
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Step 600
600
#677B52
oklch(55.6% 0.065 129.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4E603B
oklch(46.4% 0.061 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#465537
oklch(42.8% 0.051 129.9)
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Step 900
900
#3B4630
oklch(37.8% 0.039 129.7)
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Step 950
950
#22291C
oklch(27% 0.025 131)
#4E603B 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) | #635B38 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615A3D | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F5D57 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E603B
#4E603B
oklch(46.4% 0.061 129.6)
- #635073
#635073
oklch(46.4% 0.06 308.9)
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 #4E603B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.035
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.048
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.055
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.056
Use #4E603B 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.