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#4E613E — Dusty Green

#4E613E 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 #4E613E 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.

#4E613E 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 #513E60; it also sits naturally between #5F603E and #3E603F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4E613E · RGB 78, 97, 62

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Color values

HEX#4E613E
RGB78, 97, 62
HSL93°, 22%, 31%
HSV93°, 36%, 38%
CMYK20%, 0%, 36%, 62%
XYZ8.29, 10.52, 6.15
Yxy10.52, 0.3321, 0.4215
CIE-Lab38.75, -14.31, 17.67
Hunter Lab32.43, -9.56, 10.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 38% · Blue 24%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 62%

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

Previews

Sample text in #4E613E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4E613E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4E613E

.text { color: #4E613E; }
.background { background-color: #4E613E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E613E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 97, 62); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 22%, 31%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E613E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 97, 62, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E613E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 97, 62, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4E613E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E613E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4E613E

#465738#415134#39482E#323E28#2D3824#252F1E#1E2518#161C12#11160E#0A0C08

Tints of #4E613E

#5F764C#6E8958#7F9E67#8FA979#A1B78F#B1C3A2#C3D1B7#D3DDCA#E5EBE0#F5F7F3

Tones of #4E613E

#4E5E40#4E5C42#4E5945#4E5648#4F544A#4F514D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #513E60:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.77:1 AA
Against black text3.10:1 AA large only

Best text color on #4E613E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E613E

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 #4E613E: ·

How #4E613E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #565646Deuteranopia · #555449Tritanopia · #4F4D4F

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 #4E613E rather than the exact color:

Palette 294b29
#294B29 · #50623A · #789461 · #DBE7C9
Palette 1f4529
#1F4529 · #47663B · #E8ECD7 · #EED3B1
Palette D3f1df
#D3F1DF · #85A98F · #5A6C57 · #525B44
Palette 4b5945
#4B5945 · #66785F · #91AC8F · #B2C9AD
Palette 546b41
#546B41 · #99AD7A · #DCCCAC · #FFF8EC
Palette A7d397
#A7D397 · #F5EEC8 · #D0D4CA · #555843

Similar colors

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

#50623A#47663B#525B44#4B5945#546B41#555843#445D48#576935#4E5E2F#445D31#526E48#3E5F44

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4E613D  ·  #4E613F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E613E?

#4E613E is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 78, 97, 62). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4E613E?

#4E613E is RGB 78, 97, 62 — HSL 93°, 22%, 31% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 36%, 62%.

What colors go with #4E613E?

Its complement is #513E60; analogous partners are #5F603E and #3E603F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4E613E for text?

White text on #4E613E has a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.10:1.