#437229
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.1% 0.116 136), rgb(67, 114, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#437229 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #437229 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 114, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 47%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.116 136) |
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 #437229 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #437229 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #437229 text on white | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #437229 text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 136.2)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A6
oklch(80.8% 0.055 135.8)
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Step 400
400
#87AE75
oklch(70.8% 0.091 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#699951
oklch(63.1% 0.114 136)
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Step 600
600
#508333
oklch(55.6% 0.125 135.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#437229
oklch(50.1% 0.116 136)
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Step 800
800
#355A21
oklch(42.6% 0.095 136.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A20
oklch(37.5% 0.075 136.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C14
oklch(27.1% 0.048 137.1)
#437229 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) | #766921 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F652F | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #416E62 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #437229
#437229
oklch(50.1% 0.116 136)
- #7D4D90
#7D4D90
oklch(50.2% 0.116 315.8)
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 #437229, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.032
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.041
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.046
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.046
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.048
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.052
Use #437229 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.