#4E634D
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(47.6% 0.043 143.7), rgb(78, 99, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#4E634D is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.21:1 |
| White text | 6.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E634D |
| RGB | rgb(78, 99, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 13%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.043 143.7) |
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 #4E634D | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E634D | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E634D text on white | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #4E634D text on black | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD4
oklch(88.5% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4B8
oklch(80.8% 0.021 143)
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Step 400
400
#95A694
oklch(70.7% 0.032 143.7)
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Step 500
500
#7A9179
oklch(63.2% 0.044 143.9)
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Step 600
600
#637B62
oklch(55.6% 0.047 143.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4E634D
oklch(47.6% 0.043 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#435443
oklch(42.6% 0.035 144.9)
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Step 900
900
#394638
oklch(37.8% 0.029 143.1)
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Step 950
950
#212921
oklch(27% 0.018 145)
#4E634D 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) | #645F4C | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615D4E | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C625D | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E634D
#4E634D
oklch(47.6% 0.043 143.7)
- #69546A
#69546A
oklch(47.5% 0.044 324.8)
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 #4E634D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.058
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.061
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.064
Use #4E634D 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.