#208429
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(53.8% 0.156 144.2), rgb(32, 132, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#208429 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.39:1 |
| White text | 4.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #208429 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 132, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 61%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.156 144.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #208429 | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #208429 | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #208429 text on white | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #208429 text on black | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0C9
oklch(88.4% 0.039 144)
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Step 300
300
#A6CDA4
oklch(80.9% 0.07 143.6)
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Step 400
400
#73B373
oklch(70.7% 0.113 144.3)
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Step 500
500
#4B9F4D
oklch(63% 0.144 144.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#208429
oklch(53.8% 0.156 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#187421
oklch(49% 0.145 144.2)
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Step 800
800
#185F1E
oklch(42.7% 0.12 144.3)
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Step 900
900
#1C4E1E
oklch(37.7% 0.094 144.1)
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Step 950
950
#122E12
oklch(27.1% 0.06 143.7)
#208429 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #87771D | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B6F31 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008071 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #208429
#208429
oklch(53.8% 0.156 144.2)
- #9948A0
#9948A0
oklch(53.8% 0.157 324.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #208429, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #208429.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.021
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.024
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.028
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.030
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.036
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.043
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.051
Use #208429 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.