#429775
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(61.4% 0.098 164.5), rgb(66, 151, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.91:1).
About this color
#429775 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 5.91:1 |
| White text | 3.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #429775 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 151, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 39%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.098 164.5) |
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 #429775 | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #429775 | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #429775 text on white | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #429775 text on black | 5.91:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD5
oklch(88.5% 0.026 165.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB9
oklch(80.9% 0.048 164.8)
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Step 400
400
#72B094
oklch(70.7% 0.077 164.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#429775
oklch(61.4% 0.098 164.5)
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Step 600
600
#218763
oklch(55.7% 0.107 164.4)
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Step 700
700
#107252
oklch(49.1% 0.099 164.6)
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Step 800
800
#135D43
oklch(42.7% 0.083 164.4)
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Step 900
900
#1A4C39
oklch(37.7% 0.063 165)
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Step 950
950
#112D21
oklch(27.1% 0.041 163.5)
#429775 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) | #948D73 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888477 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E978D | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #429775
#429775
oklch(61.4% 0.098 164.5)
- #AE6C92
#AE6C92
oklch(61.4% 0.097 344.8)
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 #429775, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.008
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.036
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.036
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.038
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.039
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.041
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.043
Use #429775 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.