#4E7503
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(51.4% 0.135 129.1), rgb(78, 117, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#4E7503 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.86:1 |
| White text | 5.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E7503 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 117, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 95%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.135 129.1) |
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 #4E7503 | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -82.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E7503 | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E7503 text on white | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #4E7503 text on black | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.9 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDF
oklch(93.7% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 128.1)
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Step 300
300
#B3C99D
oklch(80.8% 0.065 129.4)
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Step 400
400
#8CAD66
oklch(70.6% 0.104 129.1)
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Step 500
500
#709938
oklch(63.2% 0.134 129.1)
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Step 600
600
#588307
oklch(55.7% 0.146 129.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4E7503
oklch(51.4% 0.135 129.1)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A02
oklch(42.7% 0.112 129.1)
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Step 900
900
#334A10
oklch(37.7% 0.087 128.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0C
oklch(26.9% 0.054 128.6)
#4E7503 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) | #7B6C00 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766915 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #516F63 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E7503
#4E7503
oklch(51.4% 0.135 129.1)
- #7E4EA1
#7E4EA1
oklch(51.4% 0.135 309.1)
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 #4E7503, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.037
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.038
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.046
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.049
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.049
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.053
Use #4E7503 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.