#29954F
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(59.3% 0.142 150.7), rgb(41, 149, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#29954F is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.50:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29954F |
| RGB | rgb(41, 149, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 57%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.142 150.7) |
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 #29954F | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #29954F | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #29954F text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #29954F text on black | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAC
oklch(80.9% 0.064 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB37F
oklch(70.7% 0.103 150.6)
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Step 500
500
#439F5E
oklch(63% 0.131 150.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#29954F
oklch(59.3% 0.142 150.7)
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Step 700
700
#017536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#0C5F2D
oklch(42.7% 0.11 150.7)
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Step 900
900
#164E29
oklch(37.7% 0.085 151.1)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E18
oklch(27.1% 0.055 150.7)
#29954F 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) | #96884A | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897F54 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009284 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29954F
#29954F
oklch(59.3% 0.142 150.7)
- #AD5BA5
#AD5BA5
oklch(59.4% 0.142 330.9)
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 #29954F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.031
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.032
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.035
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.035
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.038
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.043
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.049
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.051
Use #29954F 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.