#4E7A10 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 sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #4E7A10 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E7A10 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Avocado as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Avocado 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.
Avocado plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Avocado leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Avocado 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 Avocado carrying the quiet middle.
How #4E7A10 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 #4E7A10 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #4E7A10;
--color-base-rgb: 78 122 16;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(52.8% 0.137 130.9);
--color-50: #F8FEF1;
--color-100: #EDFBDA;
--color-200: #DBF5B7;
--color-300: #C0E986;
--color-400: #A4D959;
--color-500: #86BE37;
--color-600: #699131;
--color-700: #4D6628;
--color-800: #34431E;
--color-900: #202914;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
avocado: {
50: '#F8FEF1',
100: '#EDFBDA',
200: '#DBF5B7',
300: '#C0E986',
400: '#A4D959',
500: '#86BE37',
600: '#699131',
700: '#4D6628',
800: '#34431E',
900: '#202914',
},
}
$base: #4E7A10; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F8FEF1; $base-100: #EDFBDA; $base-200: #DBF5B7; $base-300: #C0E986; $base-400: #A4D959; $base-500: #86BE37; $base-600: #699131; $base-700: #4D6628; $base-800: #34431E; $base-900: #202914; $base-hover: #3E610D; $base-subtle: #CDE8A6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#4E7A10",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8FEF1",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EDFBDA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DBF5B7",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C0E986",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A4D959",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#86BE37",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#699131",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4D6628",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#34431E",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#202914",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}