What color is #4E8369?

#4E8369 is a medium, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 131, 105), and in HSL hsl(151, 25%, 41%).

Is #4E8369 accessible as text?

On white, #4E8369 has a contrast ratio of 4.40:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.77:1 (passes). For text placed on #4E8369, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4E8369?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-500 (#67787C).

What colors go well with #4E8369?

#4E8369 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #834E68. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4E8369 below.

Is #4E8369 good for buttons?

#4E8369 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #4E8369 — white text only reaches 4.40:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4E8369 the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #4E8369 is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#4E8369 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4E8369

Not just a swatch — here's how #4E8369 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E8369 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E8369 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Viridian leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E8369 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3648

Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #4E8369 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Viridian keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E8369 Secondary #744E1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B2320

Viridian plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #4E8369 Secondary #93A59B Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Viridian 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 Viridian carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4E8369 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 42/100

Neutral

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

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 63/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 64/100

High

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

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 80/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBE6E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4E837B — 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 #4E8369 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4E8369;
  --color-base-rgb: 78 131 105;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.5% 0.070 161.7);
  --color-50: #F5F9F7;
  --color-100: #E5F0EB;
  --color-200: #CCE0D7;
  --color-300: #A7C8B8;
  --color-400: #84AE9A;
  --color-500: #64907B;
  --color-600: #517061;
  --color-700: #3D5148;
  --color-800: #2A3631;
  --color-900: #1B221F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  viridian: {
    50: '#F5F9F7',
    100: '#E5F0EB',
    200: '#CCE0D7',
    300: '#A7C8B8',
    400: '#84AE9A',
    500: '#64907B',
    600: '#517061',
    700: '#3D5148',
    800: '#2A3631',
    900: '#1B221F',
  },
}

$base: #4E8369;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5F9F7;
$base-100: #E5F0EB;
$base-200: #CCE0D7;
$base-300: #A7C8B8;
$base-400: #84AE9A;
$base-500: #64907B;
$base-600: #517061;
$base-700: #3D5148;
$base-800: #2A3631;
$base-900: #1B221F;
$base-hover: #3F6954;
$base-subtle: #C9DAD2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4E8369",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCE0D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A7C8B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#84AE9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#64907B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#517061",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D5148",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3631",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4E8369

Color Lab

Pairs with #4E8369

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