#30995E
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.8% 0.131 154.5), rgb(48, 153, 94).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#30995E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.84:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30995E |
| RGB | rgb(48, 153, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 52%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.131 154.5) |
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 #30995E | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #30995E | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 40.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #30995E text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #30995E text on black | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -38.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CF
oklch(88.4% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDAE
oklch(80.8% 0.064 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#6AB484
oklch(70.8% 0.103 154.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#30995E
oklch(60.8% 0.131 154.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#0F4E2C
oklch(37.6% 0.085 154.5)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1A
oklch(27% 0.054 154.4)
#30995E 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) | #998D5A | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B8362 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00978A | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30995E
#30995E
oklch(60.8% 0.131 154.5)
- #B162A2
#B162A2
oklch(60.8% 0.131 334.5)
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 #30995E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.028
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.032
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.032
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.041
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.042
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.047
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.052
Use #30995E 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.