#4E6722 is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #4E6722 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E6722 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Dark Olive Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Dark Olive 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.
Dark Olive 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.
Dark Olive Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Dark Olive 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 Dark Olive Green carrying the quiet middle.
How #4E6722 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4E6722 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #4E6722;
--color-base-rgb: 78 103 34;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(47.8% 0.100 126.8);
--color-50: #F8FCF3;
--color-100: #EDF5E0;
--color-200: #DCEBC2;
--color-300: #C0D897;
--color-400: #A4C270;
--color-500: #86A64E;
--color-600: #698042;
--color-700: #4D5C33;
--color-800: #343C24;
--color-900: #202518;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
dark-olive-green: {
50: '#F8FCF3',
100: '#EDF5E0',
200: '#DCEBC2',
300: '#C0D897',
400: '#A4C270',
500: '#86A64E',
600: '#698042',
700: '#4D5C33',
800: '#343C24',
900: '#202518',
},
}
$base: #4E6722; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F8FCF3; $base-100: #EDF5E0; $base-200: #DCEBC2; $base-300: #C0D897; $base-400: #A4C270; $base-500: #86A64E; $base-600: #698042; $base-700: #4D5C33; $base-800: #343C24; $base-900: #202518; $base-hover: #3E531C; $base-subtle: #CDDCB2;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#4E6722",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8FCF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EDF5E0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DCEBC2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C0D897",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A4C270",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#86A64E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#698042",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4D5C33",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#343C24",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#202518",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}