#299146
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(58% 0.146 148.6), rgb(41, 145, 70).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#299146 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.23:1 |
| White text | 4.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #299146 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 145, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 56%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58% 0.146 148.6) |
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 #299146 | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #299146 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #299146 text on white | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #299146 text on black | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -34.6 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDAA
oklch(80.9% 0.065 149)
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Step 400
400
#71B37C
oklch(70.8% 0.105 148.5)
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Step 500
500
#469F5A
oklch(63.1% 0.133 148.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#299146
oklch(58% 0.146 148.6)
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Step 700
700
#0C7531
oklch(49.3% 0.136 148.6)
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Step 800
800
#115F29
oklch(42.7% 0.112 148.6)
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Step 900
900
#194E26
oklch(37.8% 0.087 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#102E17
oklch(27.1% 0.055 149.1)
#299146 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) | #928440 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867B4B | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008E80 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #299146
#299146
oklch(58% 0.146 148.6)
- #A857A5
#A857A5
oklch(58.1% 0.146 328.6)
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 #299146, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.024
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.033
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.033
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.036
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.036
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.037
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.041
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.043
Use #299146 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.