#4E793E

A color in the Green family

#4e793e is a color in the Green family: RGB(78, 121, 62), HSL(104°, 32%, 36%), CMYK(36%, 0%, 49%, 53%). Closest named color: darkolivegreen. Contrast is 5.09:1 on white and 4.13:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#4e793e
RGBrgb(78 121 62)
RGB (legacy)rgb(78, 121, 62)
RGB %rgb(31% 47% 24%)
HSLhsl(104 32% 36%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104, 49%, 47%)
HWBhwb(104 24% 53%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 49%, 53%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(46.57 -24.48 27.27)
LCHlch(46.57 36.65 131.91)
OKLaboklab(0.5296 -0.0737 0.0669)
OKLCHoklch(0.5296 0.0995 137.74)
Decimal5142846

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colordarkolivegreen ΔE 4
Closest web-safe color#666633
Hue104°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)32% / 49%
Lightness (HSL)36%
Brightness or Value (HSV)47%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)40% / 42%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1564
Red / Green / Blue78 / 121 / 62

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.09:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.13:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 75 / -26.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -80.4 / 29.1

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #4e793e;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(52.96% 0.0995 137.74);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(78 121 62 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#4e793e] text-[#4e793e] border-[#4e793e]">