#4E7A29
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(52.9% 0.121 133.3), rgb(78, 122, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#4E7A29 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E7A29 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 122, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 50%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.121 133.3) |
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 #4E7A29 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E7A29 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4E7A29 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4E7A29 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A5
oklch(81% 0.055 133.3)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD74
oklch(70.8% 0.088 133.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E984F
oklch(63.1% 0.112 133.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4E7A29
oklch(52.9% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 700
700
#466E24
oklch(49.2% 0.113 133.2)
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Step 800
800
#395A1F
oklch(42.8% 0.095 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#324A1F
oklch(37.8% 0.073 133)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B13
oklch(26.9% 0.046 133.4)
#4E7A29 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) | #7F711F | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796D2F | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E7569 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E7A29
#4E7A29
oklch(52.9% 0.121 133.3)
- #84549D
#84549D
oklch(52.9% 0.122 313.2)
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 #4E7A29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.038
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.039
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.040
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.041
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.048
Use #4E7A29 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.