#4E6749
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(48.5% 0.056 140.4), rgb(78, 103, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#4E6749 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.36:1 |
| White text | 6.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E6749 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 103, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 17%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.056 140.4) |
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 #4E6749 | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E6749 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E6749 text on white | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #4E6749 text on black | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B8C5B5
oklch(80.9% 0.026 139.8)
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Step 400
400
#93A88E
oklch(70.8% 0.044 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#789273
oklch(63.1% 0.054 140.6)
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Step 600
600
#617C5B
oklch(55.6% 0.059 140)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4E6749
oklch(48.5% 0.056 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#41553D
oklch(42.5% 0.046 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#374634
oklch(37.5% 0.036 140.4)
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Step 950
950
#21291F
oklch(27% 0.021 139.4)
#4E6749 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) | #696247 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #65604B | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D655F | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E6749
#4E6749
oklch(48.5% 0.056 140.4)
- #6D5573
#6D5573
oklch(48.5% 0.055 319.5)
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 #4E6749, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.060
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.062
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.064
Use #4E6749 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.