#4E7648
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(52.4% 0.083 141.2), rgb(78, 118, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#4E7648 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 4.00:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E7648 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 118, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 24%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.083 141.2) |
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 #4E7648 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E7648 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E7648 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #4E7648 text on black | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD0
oklch(88.6% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B1
oklch(80.9% 0.037 141.4)
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Step 400
400
#8CAA87
oklch(70.6% 0.06 141.1)
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Step 500
500
#6F956A
oklch(63% 0.076 141.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4E7648
oklch(52.4% 0.083 141.2)
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Step 700
700
#476C42
oklch(49.2% 0.078 141.5)
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Step 800
800
#3B5836
oklch(42.8% 0.065 140.8)
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Step 900
900
#33482F
oklch(37.6% 0.049 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1C
oklch(26.9% 0.03 141)
#4E7648 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) | #786F45 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726B4B | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B736A | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E7648
#4E7648
oklch(52.4% 0.083 141.2)
- #805987
#805987
oklch(52.3% 0.084 321.3)
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 #4E7648, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.048
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.058
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.060
Use #4E7648 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.