COLOR
#4E5C49
≈ Verdant Hush
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On white
Aa
7.12:1
Passes AAA
On black
Aa
2.46:1
Fails AA
Best text on this color
Aa#FFFFFF(7.12:1)
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Colour-blindness preview
Normal vision#4E5C49
Protanopia#5D5948
Deuteranopia#5B584A
Tritanopia#4E5B57
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Open in scheme generator →Colors that go with Verdant Hush
Verdant Hush is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.
Closest named, CSS & systems
Colour nameVerdant Hush#4E5A4AΔE 1.6CSS nameDarkslategray#2F4F4FΔE 11.5Web-safe#336633#336633ΔE 11.9
Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.
Verdant Hush — meaning & where to use it
Verdant Hush is a rich, mid-toned neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.
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