#29886C
Closest named color: Viridian (#1E9167). oklch(56.4% 0.098 169.3), rgb(41, 136, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#29886C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Viridian (#1E9167), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Viridian (#1E9167) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29886C |
| RGB | rgb(41, 136, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 54%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.098 169.3) |
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 #29886C | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #29886C | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #29886C text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #29886C text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6CABC
oklch(80.9% 0.043 169.6)
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Step 400
400
#73AF99
oklch(70.6% 0.071 169.2)
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Step 500
500
#4A9B80
oklch(63.1% 0.09 169.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#29886C
oklch(56.4% 0.098 169.3)
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Step 700
700
#167158
oklch(49.1% 0.091 169.3)
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Step 800
800
#175C48
oklch(42.7% 0.075 169.3)
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Step 900
900
#1B4C3C
oklch(37.8% 0.06 168.6)
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Step 950
950
#122C23
oklch(26.9% 0.037 168.7)
#29886C 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) | #847F6B | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77756E | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008980 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29886C
#29886C
oklch(56.4% 0.098 169.3)
- #A05D7F
#A05D7F
oklch(56.5% 0.097 348.9)
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 #29886C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.031
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.045
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.052
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.055
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.057
Use #29886C 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.