#4EA673
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(65.7% 0.115 155.9), rgb(78, 166, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#4EA673 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4EA673 |
| RGB | rgb(78, 166, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 36%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.115 155.9) |
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 #4EA673 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4EA673 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EA673 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4EA673 text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0D1
oklch(88.6% 0.031 155.9)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB2
oklch(80.9% 0.056 156.4)
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Step 400
400
#70B289
oklch(70.8% 0.091 156)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4EA673
oklch(65.7% 0.115 155.9)
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Step 600
600
#1D8853
oklch(55.5% 0.125 156)
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Step 700
700
#0A7343
oklch(49% 0.116 155.8)
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Step 800
800
#105E38
oklch(42.7% 0.096 156.2)
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Step 900
900
#184D30
oklch(37.6% 0.075 155.9)
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Step 950
950
#102D1C
oklch(26.9% 0.048 155.6)
#4EA673 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) | #A59B70 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #999276 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #35A598 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4EA673
#4EA673
oklch(65.7% 0.115 155.9)
- #BD75AC
#BD75AC
oklch(65.7% 0.115 336)
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 #4EA673, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.026
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.027
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.030
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.030
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.033
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.038
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.038
Use #4EA673 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.