#4E7C3A
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(53.7% 0.108 137), rgb(78, 124, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.92:1).
About this color
#4E7C3A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.108 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 (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.26:1 |
| White text | 4.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E7C3A |
| RGB | rgb(78, 124, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 36%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.108 137) |
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 #4E7C3A | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc -79.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E7C3A | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4E7C3A text on white | 4.92:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4E7C3A text on black | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECC
oklch(88.6% 0.028 136.9)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AA
oklch(80.8% 0.048 137.3)
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Step 400
400
#8AAC7C
oklch(70.6% 0.077 136.7)
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Step 500
500
#6C985A
oklch(63.2% 0.101 137)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4E7C3A
oklch(53.7% 0.108 137)
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Step 700
700
#446E31
oklch(49.2% 0.102 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#38592A
oklch(42.6% 0.083 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#314A26
oklch(37.9% 0.066 136.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B17
oklch(27% 0.04 136.7)
#4E7C3A 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) | #807334 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796F3E | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C786D | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E7C3A
#4E7C3A
oklch(53.7% 0.108 137)
- #875897
#875897
oklch(53.6% 0.109 317.2)
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 #4E7C3A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.034
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.041
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.043
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.044
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.049
Use #4E7C3A 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.