#4E7C39

Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(53.7% 0.11 136.8), rgb(78, 124, 57).

White text reads best on this color (4.92:1).

About this color

#4E7C39 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.92:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-dark (54%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.110)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Military Green (#667C3E)
Black text	4.26:1
White text	4.92:1

Values

HEX	#4E7C39
RGB	rgb(78, 124, 57)
HSL	hsl(101, 37%, 35%)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.11 136.8)

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 #4E7C39	4.92:1	AA	Lc -79.4	Fine for body text
Black text on #4E7C39	4.26:1	AA large text	Lc 30.1	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#4E7C39 text on white	4.92:1	AA	Lc 74.0	Content text, not long reading
#4E7C39 text on black	4.26:1	AA large text	Lc -27.7	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 600.

Step 50
50

#F3F6F2

oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
Step 100
100

#E6ECE3

oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
Step 200
200

#D1DECC

oklch(88.6% 0.028 136.9)
Step 300
300

#B2C8A9

oklch(80.8% 0.049 136.6)
Step 400
400

#8AAC7C

oklch(70.6% 0.077 136.7)
Step 500
500

#6C985A

oklch(63.2% 0.101 137)
Step 600
600 (this color)

#4E7C39

oklch(53.7% 0.11 136.8)
Step 700
700

#446E31

oklch(49.2% 0.102 136.9)
Step 800
800

#385929

oklch(42.6% 0.084 136.7)
Step 900
900

#314A26

oklch(37.9% 0.066 136.7)
Step 950
950

#1D2B16

oklch(27% 0.042 135.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#4E7C39 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)	#807333	0.071
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#796F3D	0.070
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#4C786D	0.077
Achromatopsia (no color)	#707070	0.110