What color is #4E7730?

#4E7730 is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 119, 48), and in HSL hsl(95, 43%, 33%).

Is #4E7730 accessible as text?

On white, #4E7730 has a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.01:1 (fails). For text placed on #4E7730, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4E7730?

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

What colors go well with #4E7730?

#4E7730 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5A3078. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4E7730 below.

Is #4E7730 good for buttons?

#4E7730 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4E7730 — black text only reaches 4.01:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4E7730 the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #4E7730 is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#4E7730 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4E7730

Not just a swatch — here's how #4E7730 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E7730 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E7730 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 #4E7730 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 #4E7730 Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #899A6C 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 #4E7730 Surface #F1E8D6 Anchor #61202B 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 #4E7730 Secondary #899880 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 #4E7730 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 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

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 69/100

High

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

Luxury 55/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 30/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 96/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 21/100

Low

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

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #4E7730 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 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBE7D2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #367830 — 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 #4E7730 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4E7730;
  --color-base-rgb: 78 119 48;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.2% 0.111 133.9);
  --color-50: #F7FBF4;
  --color-100: #E9F4E1;
  --color-200: #D3E8C5;
  --color-300: #B3D39C;
  --color-400: #93BD75;
  --color-500: #74A055;
  --color-600: #5C7C46;
  --color-700: #455936;
  --color-800: #2F3B26;
  --color-900: #1E2419;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fern-green: {
    50: '#F7FBF4',
    100: '#E9F4E1',
    200: '#D3E8C5',
    300: '#B3D39C',
    400: '#93BD75',
    500: '#74A055',
    600: '#5C7C46',
    700: '#455936',
    800: '#2F3B26',
    900: '#1E2419',
  },
}

$base: #4E7730;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7FBF4;
$base-100: #E9F4E1;
$base-200: #D3E8C5;
$base-300: #B3D39C;
$base-400: #93BD75;
$base-500: #74A055;
$base-600: #5C7C46;
$base-700: #455936;
$base-800: #2F3B26;
$base-900: #1E2419;
$base-hover: #3E6026;
$base-subtle: #C9DCBB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4E7730",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E9F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D3E8C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B3D39C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#93BD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#74A055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5C7C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#455936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2F3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4E7730

Color Lab

Pairs with #4E7730

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