#41AC59
Closest named color: Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57). oklch(66.3% 0.155 148), rgb(65, 172, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.27:1).
About this color
#41AC59 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Pastel Green (#56AE57) |
| Black text | 7.27:1 |
| White text | 2.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41AC59 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 172, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 45%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.155 148) |
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 #41AC59 | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #41AC59 | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #41AC59 text on white | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #41AC59 text on black | 7.27:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CA
oklch(88.4% 0.042 148.5)
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Step 300
300
#A0CFA5
oklch(81% 0.077 147.7)
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Step 400
400
#68B575
oklch(70.7% 0.12 148.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#41AC59
oklch(66.3% 0.155 148)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#0C4F1F
oklch(37.6% 0.101 147.9)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F13
oklch(27.1% 0.065 147.8)
#41AC59 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) | #AE9E52 | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0945F | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #23A998 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41AC59
#41AC59
oklch(66.3% 0.155 148)
- #C56DC3
#C56DC3
oklch(66.4% 0.156 328)
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 #41AC59, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.018
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.020
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.020
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.021
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.021
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.026
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.030
Use #41AC59 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.