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#4E613A — Dusty Green

#4E613A is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #4E613A when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#4E613A is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #4C3960; it also sits naturally between #605F39 and #3A6039. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4E613A · RGB 78, 97, 58

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Color values

HEX#4E613A
RGB78, 97, 58
HSL89°, 25%, 30%
HSV89°, 40%, 38%
CMYK20%, 0%, 40%, 62%
XYZ8.18, 10.47, 5.59
Yxy10.47, 0.3374, 0.4320
CIE-Lab38.68, -14.94, 19.93
Hunter Lab32.36, -9.95, 11.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 38% · Blue 23%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 40% · Key 62%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #4E613A on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4E613A on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4E613A

.text { color: #4E613A; }
.background { background-color: #4E613A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E613A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 97, 58); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(89, 25%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E613A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 97, 58, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E613A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 97, 58, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4E613A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E613A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4E613A

#455634#405030#39462A#334026#2C3621#242D1B#1F2617#171D11#12160D#0A0D08

Tints of #4E613A

#5F7647#6F8952#819F60#90AB73#A1B889#B3C69F#C2D1B3#D4DEC9#E3EADC#F5F7F2

Tones of #4E613A

#4D5D3C#4D5A3F#4D5742#4D5544#4D5247#4D5049

Color harmonies

Complementary — #4C3960:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.79:1 AA
Against black text3.09:1 AA large only

Best text color on #4E613A: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E613A

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #4E613A: ·

How #4E613A looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #565643Deuteranopia · #555446Tritanopia · #4F4B4D

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind neutral 600 · #525252Tailwind zinc 600 · #52525B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #4E613A rather than the exact color:

Palette 294b29
#294B29 · #50623A · #789461 · #DBE7C9
Palette 1f4529
#1F4529 · #47663B · #E8ECD7 · #EED3B1
Golden Ruby Whisper
#5D432E · #4E5E2F · #192E1D · #1F3F42
Palette D3f1df
#D3F1DF · #85A98F · #5A6C57 · #525B44
Dreamy Ruby Ember
#D4E0BD · #A5C270 · #86A154 · #576935
Palette 546b41
#546B41 · #99AD7A · #DCCCAC · #FFF8EC

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#50623A#47663B#4E5E2F#525B44#576935#546B41#4B5945#445D31#4C5C2D#555843#556B2F#486C2F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4E6139  ·  #4E613B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E613A?

#4E613A is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 78, 97, 58). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4E613A?

#4E613A is RGB 78, 97, 58 — HSL 89°, 25%, 30% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 40%, 62%.

What colors go with #4E613A?

Its complement is #4C3960; analogous partners are #605F39 and #3A6039. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4E613A for text?

White text on #4E613A has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.09:1.