What color is #49752D?

#49752D is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 117, 45), and in HSL hsl(97, 44%, 32%).

Is #49752D accessible as text?

On white, #49752D has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.87:1 (fails). For text placed on #49752D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #49752D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #49752D?

#49752D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5A2E76. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #49752D below.

Is #49752D good for buttons?

#49752D works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #49752D — black text only reaches 3.87:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #49752D the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #49752D is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#49752D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #49752D

Not just a swatch — here's how #49752D works with other colors. Named schemes with #49752D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #49752D Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Fern Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #49752D Secondary #764D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Fern Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #49752D Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889A6C Secondary #3A3833

Fern Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #49752D Surface #F1E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E6C3BB Secondary #342B2C

Fern Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #49752D Secondary #86967E Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Fern Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #49752D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 53/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 49/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 67/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 56/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 31/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 97/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #49752D with

Moss Green Fern Green Eminence Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DAE7D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #31762E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #49752D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #49752D;
  --color-base-rgb: 73 117 45;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.3% 0.113 135.0);
  --color-50: #F6FBF4;
  --color-100: #E8F4E1;
  --color-200: #D2E8C4;
  --color-300: #B1D49B;
  --color-400: #91BD75;
  --color-500: #71A154;
  --color-600: #5B7C46;
  --color-700: #435936;
  --color-800: #2E3B26;
  --color-900: #1D2519;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fern-green: {
    50: '#F6FBF4',
    100: '#E8F4E1',
    200: '#D2E8C4',
    300: '#B1D49B',
    400: '#91BD75',
    500: '#71A154',
    600: '#5B7C46',
    700: '#435936',
    800: '#2E3B26',
    900: '#1D2519',
  },
}

$base: #49752D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6FBF4;
$base-100: #E8F4E1;
$base-200: #D2E8C4;
$base-300: #B1D49B;
$base-400: #91BD75;
$base-500: #71A154;
$base-600: #5B7C46;
$base-700: #435936;
$base-800: #2E3B26;
$base-900: #1D2519;
$base-hover: #3B5E25;
$base-subtle: #C7DCBA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#49752D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2E8C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1D49B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#91BD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#71A154",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5B7C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#435936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D2519",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #49752D

Color Lab

Pairs with #49752D

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