#4E6628
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.6% 0.093 127.3), rgb(78, 102, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#4E6628 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.25:1 |
| White text | 6.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E6628 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 102, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 44%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.6% 0.093 127.3) |
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 #4E6628 | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E6628 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E6628 text on white | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #4E6628 text on black | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCB
oklch(88.4% 0.024 127.6)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A8
oklch(80.8% 0.044 126.5)
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Step 400
400
#94A979
oklch(70.6% 0.071 127.3)
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Step 500
500
#7A9456
oklch(63.1% 0.092 127.4)
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Step 600
600
#637E3A
oklch(55.6% 0.1 127.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4E6628
oklch(47.6% 0.093 127.3)
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Step 800
800
#435726
oklch(42.8% 0.077 127.7)
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Step 900
900
#394723
oklch(37.6% 0.059 126.5)
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Step 950
950
#212A15
oklch(27% 0.039 127.7)
#4E6628 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) | #6B5F22 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685E2C | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #516158 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E6628
#4E6628
oklch(47.6% 0.093 127.3)
- #6B4D85
#6B4D85
oklch(47.6% 0.094 307.9)
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 #4E6628, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.006
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.020
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.022
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.029
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.055
Use #4E6628 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.