#919F4E
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.3% 0.107 117.5), rgb(145, 159, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#919F4E is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 117°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #919F4E |
| RGB | rgb(145, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 34%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.107 117.5) |
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 #919F4E | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #919F4E | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #919F4E text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #919F4E text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECDD
oklch(93.6% 0.02 118.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7DDC1
oklch(88.5% 0.038 117)
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Step 300
300
#BDC796
oklch(80.9% 0.067 117.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#919F4E
oklch(67.3% 0.107 117.5)
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Step 500
500
#83941B
oklch(63.2% 0.138 117.9)
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Step 600
600
#6E7C00
oklch(55.5% 0.128 117.3)
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Step 700
700
#5C6800
oklch(49% 0.113 117.4)
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Step 800
800
#4B5500
oklch(42.6% 0.098 117.3)
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Step 900
900
#3E4700
oklch(37.7% 0.087 117.6)
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Step 950
950
#242A04
oklch(27% 0.058 118.2)
#919F4E 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) | #A89847 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79852 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #98988C | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #919F4E
#919F4E
oklch(67.3% 0.107 117.5)
- #9E88D0
#9E88D0
oklch(67.4% 0.107 297.5)
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 #919F4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.038
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.042
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.044
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.048
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.048
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.048
Use #919F4E 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.