#4F6E36
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50% 0.09 132.6), rgb(79, 110, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#4F6E36 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.61:1 |
| White text | 5.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F6E36 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 110, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 34%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.09 132.6) |
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 #4F6E36 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4F6E36 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4F6E36 text on white | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #4F6E36 text on black | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 132.3)
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Step 400
400
#90AA7D
oklch(70.6% 0.07 132.4)
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Step 500
500
#75955C
oklch(63.1% 0.089 132.3)
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Step 600
600
#5D7F42
oklch(55.5% 0.096 132.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4F6E36
oklch(50% 0.09 132.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F582B
oklch(42.8% 0.075 132.6)
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Step 900
900
#364827
oklch(37.7% 0.058 132)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A17
oklch(26.9% 0.037 132.9)
#4F6E36 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) | #726731 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6439 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #506A61 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F6E36
#4F6E36
oklch(50% 0.09 132.6)
- #755388
#755388
oklch(50% 0.091 312.8)
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 #4F6E36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.011
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.024
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.028
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.037
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.049
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.050
Use #4F6E36 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.