#4FA254
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(64.1% 0.139 144.9), rgb(79, 162, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#4FA254 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.62:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4FA254 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 162, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 34%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.139 144.9) |
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 #4FA254 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4FA254 | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4FA254 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4FA254 text on black | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CA
oklch(88.4% 0.038 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6CDA6
oklch(81% 0.068 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#74B376
oklch(70.8% 0.109 145)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4FA254
oklch(64.1% 0.139 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#298934
oklch(55.6% 0.151 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#1A7426
oklch(49.1% 0.14 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#195F21
oklch(42.8% 0.117 144.9)
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Step 900
900
#1D4E20
oklch(37.8% 0.091 144.6)
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Step 950
950
#122E14
oklch(27.1% 0.058 145.2)
#4FA254 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) | #A5954E | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998E59 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #429E90 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4FA254
#4FA254
oklch(64.1% 0.139 144.9)
- #B66CBB
#B66CBB
oklch(64.1% 0.14 324.8)
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 #4FA254, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #4FA254.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.015
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.023
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.026
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.028
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.034
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.035
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.036
Use #4FA254 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.