#409349
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(59.4% 0.136 145.7), rgb(64, 147, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#409349 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.48:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #409349 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 147, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 39%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.136 145.7) |
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 #409349 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #409349 | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #409349 text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #409349 text on black | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.037 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#A6CDA7
oklch(81% 0.067 145.6)
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Step 400
400
#74B278
oklch(70.6% 0.105 145.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#409349
oklch(59.4% 0.136 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#298938
oklch(55.6% 0.148 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#1A742A
oklch(49.1% 0.137 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F24
oklch(42.9% 0.114 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#1D4E22
oklch(37.8% 0.089 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#122E15
oklch(27.2% 0.057 146)
#409349 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) | #958743 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7F4E | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #309082 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #409349
#409349
oklch(59.4% 0.136 145.7)
- #A75FAA
#A75FAA
oklch(59.5% 0.136 325.7)
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 #409349, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.021
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.022
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.037
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.037
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.038
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.040
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.042
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.043
Use #409349 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.