What color is #4E6F2F?

#4E6F2F is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 111, 47), and in HSL hsl(91, 41%, 31%).

Is #4E6F2F accessible as text?

On white, #4E6F2F has a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.64:1 (fails). For text placed on #4E6F2F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4E6F2F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-800 (#3C6300).

What colors go well with #4E6F2F?

#4E6F2F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #502F6F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4E6F2F below.

Is #4E6F2F good for buttons?

#4E6F2F works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4E6F2F — black text only reaches 3.64:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4E6F2F the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #4E6F2F is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#4E6F2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4E6F2F

Not just a swatch — here's how #4E6F2F works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E6F2F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E6F2F Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Dark Olive 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 #4E6F2F Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #4E6F2F Anchor #392B1E Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6C Secondary #3A3833

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E6F2F Surface #F1E8D6 Anchor #61202B Accent #E6C3BB Secondary #342B2C

Dark Olive 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 #4E6F2F Secondary #85917B Support #999286 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #4E6F2F 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 54/100

Neutral

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

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

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 72/100

High

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

Luxury 57/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 92/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 22/100

Low

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

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #4E6F2F with

Olive Dark Olive Green Dark Slate Blue 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 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBE6D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #386F2F — 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 #4E6F2F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4E6F2F;
  --color-base-rgb: 78 111 47;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(50.1% 0.100 131.8);
  --color-50: #F7FBF4;
  --color-100: #EAF3E2;
  --color-200: #D6E7C6;
  --color-300: #B7D29D;
  --color-400: #98BB77;
  --color-500: #799E56;
  --color-600: #607A47;
  --color-700: #475837;
  --color-800: #303A27;
  --color-900: #1E2419;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-olive-green: {
    50: '#F7FBF4',
    100: '#EAF3E2',
    200: '#D6E7C6',
    300: '#B7D29D',
    400: '#98BB77',
    500: '#799E56',
    600: '#607A47',
    700: '#475837',
    800: '#303A27',
    900: '#1E2419',
  },
}

$base: #4E6F2F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7FBF4;
$base-100: #EAF3E2;
$base-200: #D6E7C6;
$base-300: #B7D29D;
$base-400: #98BB77;
$base-500: #799E56;
$base-600: #607A47;
$base-700: #475837;
$base-800: #303A27;
$base-900: #1E2419;
$base-hover: #3E5925;
$base-subtle: #CADBBA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4E6F2F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAF3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D6E7C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B7D29D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#98BB77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#799E56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#607A47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#475837",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#303A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4E6F2F

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