#429533
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(59.7% 0.157 140.8), rgb(66, 149, 51).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.57:1).
About this color
#429533 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.57:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #429533 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 149, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 49%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.157 140.8) |
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 #429533 | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #429533 | 5.57:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #429533 text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #429533 text on black | 5.57:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 141)
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Step 300
300
#A6CD9F
oklch(80.8% 0.076 140.8)
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Step 400
400
#74B369
oklch(70.6% 0.123 140.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#429533
oklch(59.7% 0.157 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#2B8A16
oklch(55.6% 0.171 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#1C7504
oklch(49.2% 0.159 140.8)
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Step 800
800
#1B5F0C
oklch(42.7% 0.131 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#1D4E14
oklch(37.7% 0.103 140.8)
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Step 950
950
#122E0E
oklch(27% 0.065 141.2)
#429533 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) | #998827 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E813B | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #389081 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #429533
#429533
oklch(59.7% 0.157 140.8)
- #A85BB7
#A85BB7
oklch(59.6% 0.157 320.9)
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 #429533, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.030
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.032
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.032
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.033
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.036
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.038
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.039
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.041
Use #429533 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.