#299426
Closest named color: Irish Green (#019529). oklch(58.5% 0.175 142.6), rgb(41, 148, 38).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#299426 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Irish Green (#019529), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Irish Green (#019529) |
| Black text | 5.35:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #299426 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 148, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 59%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.175 142.6) |
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 #299426 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #299426 | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #299426 text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #299426 text on black | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -35.5 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA0
oklch(80.9% 0.078 142.6)
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Step 400
400
#70B46B
oklch(70.6% 0.125 142.6)
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Step 500
500
#45A140
oklch(63.2% 0.161 142.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#299426
oklch(58.5% 0.175 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#097609
oklch(49.2% 0.163 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#10600E
oklch(42.7% 0.135 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#184F16
oklch(37.8% 0.105 142.7)
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Step 950
950
#102E0E
oklch(26.9% 0.066 142.4)
#299426 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) | #978612 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7D31 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #058F7F | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #299426
#299426
oklch(58.5% 0.175 142.6)
- #AB51B7
#AB51B7
oklch(58.6% 0.174 322.8)
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 #299426, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.011
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.017
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.021
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.022
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.028
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.030
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.034
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.044
Use #299426 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.