#429002
Closest named color: Irish Green (#019529). oklch(58.1% 0.174 136.6), rgb(66, 144, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.22:1).
About this color
#429002 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Irish Green (#019529), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Irish Green (#019529) |
| Black text | 5.22:1 |
| White text | 4.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #429002 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 144, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 97%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.1% 0.174 136.6) |
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 #429002 | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #429002 | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #429002 text on white | 4.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #429002 text on black | 5.22:1 | AA | Lc -34.6 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C4
oklch(88.4% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 300
300
#AACD9B
oklch(81% 0.078 136.4)
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Step 400
400
#7BB262
oklch(70.6% 0.125 136.5)
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Step 500
500
#579E31
oklch(63% 0.16 136.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#429002
oklch(58.1% 0.174 136.6)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#285E00
oklch(42.8% 0.129 136.7)
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Step 900
900
#244D0B
oklch(37.6% 0.104 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#162D09
oklch(26.9% 0.066 136.2)
#429002 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) | #958300 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7C1C | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D8A7A | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #429002
#429002
oklch(58.1% 0.174 136.6)
- #A253BE
#A253BE
oklch(58.1% 0.174 316.4)
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 #429002, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.028
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.028
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.029
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.030
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.031
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.032
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.033
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.035
Use #429002 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.