#4F7720
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(52.1% 0.124 131.1), rgb(79, 119, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#4F7720 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4F7720 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 119, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 58%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.124 131.1) |
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 #4F7720 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4F7720 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4F7720 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #4F7720 text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A1
oklch(80.9% 0.06 131.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD6D
oklch(70.6% 0.096 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#6F9845
oklch(63.1% 0.121 131)
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Step 600
600
#578223
oklch(55.5% 0.132 130.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4F7720
oklch(52.1% 0.124 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A15
oklch(42.8% 0.103 131.3)
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Step 900
900
#324A19
oklch(37.7% 0.08 131.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B10
oklch(26.9% 0.05 131.6)
#4F7720 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) | #7C6E12 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776B28 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #517266 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4F7720
#4F7720
oklch(52.1% 0.124 131.1)
- #80529D
#80529D
oklch(52.1% 0.124 311.1)
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 #4F7720, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.038
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.040
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.040
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.044
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.047
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.050
Use #4F7720 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.