#429F46
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(62.6% 0.154 144.2), rgb(66, 159, 70).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#429F46 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.27:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #429F46 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 159, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 41%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.154 144.2) |
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 #429F46 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #429F46 | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #429F46 text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #429F46 text on black | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -41.2 | 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
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA2
oklch(80.9% 0.076 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#6FB46F
oklch(70.6% 0.121 144.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#429F46
oklch(62.6% 0.154 144.2)
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Step 600
600
#1A8B27
oklch(55.7% 0.168 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#057619
oklch(49.2% 0.156 144.2)
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Step 800
800
#0E6018
oklch(42.7% 0.129 144.3)
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Step 900
900
#174F1B
oklch(37.8% 0.101 144.4)
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Step 950
950
#102E11
oklch(27% 0.063 144.2)
#429F46 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) | #A2913E | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96894D | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #319B8B | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #429F46
#429F46
oklch(62.6% 0.154 144.2)
- #B463BC
#B463BC
oklch(62.5% 0.155 323.8)
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 #429F46, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.028
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.032
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.039
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.039
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.040
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.040
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.045
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.046
Use #429F46 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.