What color is #4E6758?

#4E6758 is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 103, 88), and in HSL hsl(144, 14%, 35%).

Is #4E6758 accessible as text?

On white, #4E6758 has a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.40:1 (fails). For text placed on #4E6758, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4E6758?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-600 (#5B5B4B).

What colors go well with #4E6758?

#4E6758 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #664D5C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4E6758 below.

Is #4E6758 good for buttons?

#4E6758 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4E6758 — black text only reaches 3.40:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4E6758 the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #4E6758 is not the CSS named color dimgray, but dimgray (#696969) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#4E6758 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4E6758

Not just a swatch — here's how #4E6758 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E6758 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E6758 Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Ebony 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 #4E6758 Secondary #744E1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2320

Ebony 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 #4E6758 Anchor #382B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #859B6E Secondary #3A3833

Ebony 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #4E6758 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Ebony sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #4E6758 Secondary #828B86 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Ebony 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 Ebony carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4E6758 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 41/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 53/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 15/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

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

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #4E6758 with

Viridian Feldgrau Wenge Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 6.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBE1DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4D665F — 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 #4E6758 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4E6758;
  --color-base-rgb: 78 103 88;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(48.9% 0.038 158.3);
  --color-50: #F6F9F7;
  --color-100: #E8EEEA;
  --color-200: #D1DCD5;
  --color-300: #AFC1B6;
  --color-400: #8DA597;
  --color-500: #6E8778;
  --color-600: #586A5F;
  --color-700: #424D46;
  --color-800: #2D3430;
  --color-900: #1D201E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ebony: {
    50: '#F6F9F7',
    100: '#E8EEEA',
    200: '#D1DCD5',
    300: '#AFC1B6',
    400: '#8DA597',
    500: '#6E8778',
    600: '#586A5F',
    700: '#424D46',
    800: '#2D3430',
    900: '#1D201E',
  },
}

$base: #4E6758;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F9F7;
$base-100: #E8EEEA;
$base-200: #D1DCD5;
$base-300: #AFC1B6;
$base-400: #8DA597;
$base-500: #6E8778;
$base-600: #586A5F;
$base-700: #424D46;
$base-800: #2D3430;
$base-900: #1D201E;
$base-hover: #3D5145;
$base-subtle: #C8D3CC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4E6758",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8EEEA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D1DCD5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AFC1B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8DA597",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6E8778",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#586A5F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#424D46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D3430",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D201E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4E6758

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Pairs with #4E6758

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