#4D7C0F — Tints, Shades & Color Values

#4D7C0F

#4D7C0F is a dark, vivid green. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class lime-700 (e.g. bg-lime-700, text-lime-700). Its nearest CSS named color is darkolivegreen (#556b2f). For readable text on a #4D7C0F background, white text gives the strongest contrast (4.99:1). Because it is dark, #4D7C0F suits text, navigation bars, and footers on light backgrounds, and its tints make natural hover and surface colors.

Want to fine-tune this color interactively? Open #4D7C0F in the tint & shade generator to explore the full lightness, hue, and chroma scales and copy any step.

Color Values

Hex#4D7C0F
RGBrgb(77, 124, 15)
HSLhsl(86, 78%, 27%)
HSV / HSB86°, 88%, 49%
Nearest nameddarkolivegreen (#556b2f)

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#4D7C0F in Tailwind CSS (lime-700)

#4D7C0F ships with Tailwind CSS as lime-700 — use it as bg-lime-700, text-lime-700, or border-lime-700. It sits at step 700 of the lime ramp; every other step links to its own page:

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #4D7C0F (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

Shades of #4D7C0F (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #4D7C0F background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

Text color White text 4.99:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Fail
Black text 4.21:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Pass · AAA: Fail

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a lighter tint of #4D7C0F from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More green colors in the library: #15803D (green-700), #008000, #2D6A4F, #166534 (green-800), #14532D (green-900), #16A34A (green-600).

Frequently Asked Questions

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