Palettes / Colors / #4E710C
#4E710C — Deep Vivid Green
#4E710C is a green color we call Deep Vivid 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 #4E710C 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.
#4E710C is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #300C73; it also sits naturally between #73640C and #1C730C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #4E710C |
|---|---|
| RGB | 78, 113, 12 |
| HSL | 81°, 81%, 25% |
| HSV | 81°, 89%, 44% |
| CMYK | 31%, 0%, 89%, 56% |
| XYZ | 9.11, 13.46, 2.46 |
| Yxy | 13.46, 0.3640, 0.5375 |
| CIE-Lab | 43.44, -27.37, 45.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 36.68, -18.17, 20.45 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 31% · Green 44% · Blue 5%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 89% · Key 56%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #4E710C
.text { color: #4E710C; }
.background { background-color: #4E710C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4E710C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(78, 113, 12); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(81, 81%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4E710C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(78, 113, 12, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4E710C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(78, 113, 12, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#4E710C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4E710C">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #300C73:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.69:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.69:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #4E710C: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4E710C
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #4E710C: ·
How #4E710C looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #4E710C rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #4E710C?
#4E710C is Deep Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 78, 113, 12). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #4E710C?
#4E710C is RGB 78, 113, 12 — HSL 81°, 81%, 25% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 89%, 56%.
What colors go with #4E710C?
Its complement is #300C73; analogous partners are #73640C and #1C730C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #4E710C for text?
White text on #4E710C has a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.69:1.