#4E7F1D
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(54.2% 0.137 132.8), rgb(78, 127, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#4E7F1D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E7F1D |
| RGB | rgb(78, 127, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 63%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.137 132.8) |
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 #4E7F1D | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E7F1D | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4E7F1D text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4E7F1D text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.6 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1CAA1
oklch(80.9% 0.062 133.3)
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Step 400
400
#89AE6D
oklch(70.7% 0.099 132.6)
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Step 500
500
#6B9945
oklch(63.1% 0.125 132.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4E7F1D
oklch(54.2% 0.137 132.8)
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Step 700
700
#426F14
oklch(49.1% 0.128 133)
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Step 800
800
#375B15
oklch(42.8% 0.106 133)
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Step 900
900
#304A19
oklch(37.6% 0.081 132.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C10
oklch(27.1% 0.052 133.4)
#4E7F1D 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) | #847508 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7127 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E7A6C | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E7F1D
#4E7F1D
oklch(54.2% 0.137 132.8)
- #8A54A7
#8A54A7
oklch(54.1% 0.136 312.7)
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 #4E7F1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.027
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.031
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.034
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.038
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.042
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.045
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.046
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.047
Use #4E7F1D 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.