#4E8035
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.7% 0.119 136.4), rgb(78, 128, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#4E8035 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4E8035 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 128, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 41%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.119 136.4) |
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 #4E8035 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4E8035 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4E8035 text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4E8035 text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.2 | 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
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A7
oklch(80.9% 0.054 136.5)
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Step 400
400
#88AD78
oklch(70.6% 0.085 136.5)
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Step 500
500
#6A9954
oklch(63.2% 0.11 136.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#4E8035
oklch(54.7% 0.119 136.4)
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Step 700
700
#416F2A
oklch(49.2% 0.112 136.6)
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Step 800
800
#365A24
oklch(42.7% 0.092 136.4)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A22
oklch(37.6% 0.072 136.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B15
oklch(26.9% 0.044 136.3)
#4E8035 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) | #84762D | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D723A | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C7C6F | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4E8035
#4E8035
oklch(54.7% 0.119 136.4)
- #8C599F
#8C599F
oklch(54.8% 0.119 316.4)
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 #4E8035, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.035
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.036
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.036
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.040
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.040
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.043
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.043
Use #4E8035 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.