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#4E673A — Dusty Green

#4E673A 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 #4E673A 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.

#4E673A 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 #543B68; it also sits naturally between #66683B and #3B683D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4E673A · RGB 78, 103, 58

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Color values

HEX#4E673A
RGB78, 103, 58
HSL93°, 28%, 32%
HSV93°, 44%, 40%
CMYK24%, 0%, 44%, 60%
XYZ8.76, 11.63, 5.79
Yxy11.63, 0.3346, 0.4443
CIE-Lab40.61, -18.21, 22.42
Hunter Lab34.10, -12.20, 12.41

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 40% · Blue 23%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 44% · Key 60%

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

Previews

Sample text in #4E673A on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4E673A on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4E673A

.text { color: #4E673A; }
.background { background-color: #4E673A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E673A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 103, 58); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 28%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E673A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 103, 58, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E673A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 103, 58, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4E673A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E673A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4E673A

#485F35#405530#3B4E2C#344527#2D3B21#25311C#1E2716#192112#11170D#0A0D07

Tints of #4E673A

#5E7C46#709353#7FA55F#91B276#A1BD89#B0C89D#C3D5B4#D2E0C8#E5EDDE#F5F8F2

Tones of #4E673A

#50653E#506241#505F45#515B48#51584B#51554E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #543B68:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.32:1 AA
Against black text3.33:1 AA large only

Best text color on #4E673A: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E673A

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 #4E673A: ·

How #4E673A looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #595945Deuteranopia · #575648Tritanopia · #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 #4E673A rather than the exact color:

Palette 294b29
#294B29 · #50623A · #789461 · #DBE7C9
Palette 1f4529
#1F4529 · #47663B · #E8ECD7 · #EED3B1
Palette 546b41
#546B41 · #99AD7A · #DCCCAC · #FFF8EC
Dreamy Ruby Ember
#D4E0BD · #A5C270 · #86A154 · #576935
Palette 8b2626
#8B2626 · #EF6905 · #F1E5A1 · #486C2F
Palette 556b2f
#556B2F · #8FA31E · #C6D870 · #EFF5D2

Similar colors

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

#50623A#47663B#546B41#576935#486C2F#556B2F#4E5E2F#467235#4C763B#48692C#525B44#487046

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4E6739  ·  #4E673B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E673A?

#4E673A is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 78, 103, 58). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4E673A?

#4E673A is RGB 78, 103, 58 — HSL 93°, 28%, 32% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 44%, 60%.

What colors go with #4E673A?

Its complement is #543B68; analogous partners are #66683B and #3B683D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4E673A for text?

White text on #4E673A has a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.33:1.