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#4e8d47 color: Fern

#4e8d47 is rgb(78, 141, 71) in RGB and oklch(58.361% 0.12137 141.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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114°
100%

58.4%
0.121
142°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #4e8d47

#4e8d47 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 142°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fern (#548d44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #4e8d47 mixed with white

  1. 4e8d47
  2. 609859
  3. 71a46b
  4. 83af7d
  5. 94ba8f
  6. a6c6a2
  7. b7d1b4
  8. c9dcc6
  9. dbe8d9
  10. edf3ec

Darker: #4e8d47 mixed with black

  1. 4e8d47
  2. 437a3d
  3. 386732
  4. 2d5528
  5. 23441f
  6. 193316
  7. 0f230d
  8. 071406
  9. 020702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #4e8d47 with less saturation

  1. 4e8d47
  2. 548b4d
  3. 598a53
  4. 5e8859
  5. 63875e
  6. 678563
  7. 6b8368
  8. 70816d
  9. 747f72
  10. 777d77

Questions about #4e8d47

What color is #4e8d47?

#4e8d47 is soft green. The closest named color is Fern. In RGB it is rgb(78, 141, 71), in HSL hsl(114, 33.02%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.361% 0.12137 141.809).

What colors go well with #4e8d47?

The complementary color of #4e8d47 is #9c61a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e8217 and #009273. The triadic partners are #527ac3 and #b85b5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e8d47?

White text reads better on #4e8d47: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e8d47 a warm or cool color?

#4e8d47 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.121.