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#4E673E — Dusty Green

#4E673E 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 #4E673E 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.

#4E673E 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 #563D66; it also sits naturally between #61663D and #3D6642. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4E673E · RGB 78, 103, 62

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Color values

HEX#4E673E
RGB78, 103, 62
HSL97°, 25%, 32%
HSV97°, 40%, 40%
CMYK24%, 0%, 40%, 60%
XYZ8.86, 11.67, 6.34
Yxy11.67, 0.3298, 0.4342
CIE-Lab40.68, -17.60, 20.20
Hunter Lab34.16, -11.83, 11.47

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 40% · Blue 24%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 40% · Key 60%

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

Previews

Sample text in #4E673E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4E673E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4E673E

.text { color: #4E673E; }
.background { background-color: #4E673E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E673E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 103, 62); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(97, 25%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E673E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 103, 62, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E673E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 103, 62, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4E673E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E673E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4E673E

#465C37#3E5332#3A4D2E#324328#2B3922#24301D#1D2617#182013#11160D#0A0D08

Tints of #4E673E

#5B7949#6C8F56#7BA163#8EAF79#9EBA8C#AEC69F#C1D3B6#D1DEC9#E4ECDF#F4F7F2

Tones of #4E673E

#4E6340#4E6043#4F5D46#505B49#50574C#51554E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #563D66:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.30:1 AA
Against black text3.33:1 AA large only

Best text color on #4E673E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E673E

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 #4E673E: ·

How #4E673E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #595948Deuteranopia · #57564ATritanopia · #4F5051

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 #4E673E rather than the exact color:

Palette 294b29
#294B29 · #50623A · #789461 · #DBE7C9
Palette 1f4529
#1F4529 · #47663B · #E8ECD7 · #EED3B1
Palette 546b41
#546B41 · #99AD7A · #DCCCAC · #FFF8EC
Palette C2ffc7
#C2FFC7 · #9EDF9C · #62825D · #526E48
Dreamy Ruby Ember
#D4E0BD · #A5C270 · #86A154 · #576935
Modern Ruby Mosaic
#946359 · #B3B770 · #487046 · #7BBFB3

Similar colors

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

#50623A#47663B#546B41#526E48#576935#487046#525B44#4C763B#4B5945#467235#486C2F#556B2F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4E673D  ·  #4E673F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4E673E?

#4E673E is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 78, 103, 62). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4E673E?

#4E673E is RGB 78, 103, 62 — HSL 97°, 25%, 32% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 40%, 60%.

What colors go with #4E673E?

Its complement is #563D66; analogous partners are #61663D and #3D6642. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4E673E for text?

White text on #4E673E has a contrast ratio of 6.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.33:1.