#409458
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(59.9% 0.122 150.5), rgb(64, 148, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.59:1).
About this color
#409458 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.59:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #409458 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 148, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 40%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.122 150.5) |
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 #409458 | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #409458 | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #409458 text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #409458 text on black | 5.59:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAD
oklch(80.9% 0.059 150.3)
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Step 400
400
#73B281
oklch(70.8% 0.097 150.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#409458
oklch(59.9% 0.122 150.5)
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Step 600
600
#278848
oklch(55.5% 0.132 150.6)
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Step 700
700
#177339
oklch(49% 0.123 150.6)
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Step 800
800
#175E2F
oklch(42.7% 0.103 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D2A
oklch(37.7% 0.08 150.2)
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Step 950
950
#122D19
oklch(26.9% 0.05 150.3)
#409458 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) | #958954 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #89815C | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B9285 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #409458
#409458
oklch(59.9% 0.122 150.5)
- #A963A2
#A963A2
oklch(60% 0.123 330.7)
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 #409458, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.013
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.027
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.030
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.032
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.035
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.048
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.050
Use #409458 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.