#4FA374
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(65% 0.109 156.9), rgb(79, 163, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#4FA374 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.82:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4FA374 |
| RGB | rgb(79, 163, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 35%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.109 156.9) |
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 #4FA374 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4FA374 | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4FA374 text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #4FA374 text on black | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -44.3 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD1
oklch(88.4% 0.029 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB3
oklch(80.8% 0.053 157.3)
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Step 400
400
#72B18B
oklch(70.7% 0.086 156.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4FA374
oklch(65% 0.109 156.9)
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Step 600
600
#248756
oklch(55.5% 0.118 156.9)
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Step 700
700
#137346
oklch(49.2% 0.111 156.6)
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Step 800
800
#155D3A
oklch(42.5% 0.091 157.1)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D32
oklch(37.8% 0.071 156.7)
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Step 950
950
#112D1D
oklch(27% 0.046 156.4)
#4FA374 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) | #A29871 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968F77 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #37A296 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4FA374
#4FA374
oklch(65% 0.109 156.9)
- #B974A7
#B974A7
oklch(64.9% 0.109 337)
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 #4FA374, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.034
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.035
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.036
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.039
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.040
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.042
Use #4FA374 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.