#299436
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(58.7% 0.163 144.9), rgb(41, 148, 54).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#299436 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.38:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #299436 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 148, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 57%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.163 144.9) |
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 #299436 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #299436 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #299436 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #299436 text on black | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -35.7 | 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
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.041 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA4
oklch(81% 0.073 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#70B472
oklch(70.8% 0.117 144.9)
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Step 500
500
#44A04B
oklch(63% 0.15 144.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#299436
oklch(58.7% 0.163 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#07751E
oklch(49% 0.152 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#0F601C
oklch(42.8% 0.126 145)
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Step 900
900
#184E1D
oklch(37.6% 0.097 144.9)
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Step 950
950
#102E12
oklch(27% 0.062 144.9)
#299436 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) | #97862B | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7E3E | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009080 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #299436
#299436
oklch(58.7% 0.163 144.9)
- #AB54B1
#AB54B1
oklch(58.7% 0.164 324.9)
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 #299436, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.013
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.019
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.028
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.030
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.033
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.038
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.042
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.043
Use #299436 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.