#43B252
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(67.8% 0.169 145.8), rgb(67, 178, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.72:1).
About this color
#43B252 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.169 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.169) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.72:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43B252 |
| RGB | rgb(67, 178, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 45%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.169 145.8) |
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 #43B252 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #43B252 | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #43B252 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #43B252 text on black | 7.72:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DE
oklch(93.7% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 200
200
#C1E4C2
oklch(88.4% 0.059 145.8)
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Step 300
300
#94D397
oklch(80.9% 0.105 145.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#43B252
oklch(67.8% 0.169 145.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A633
oklch(63.1% 0.194 145.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C2A
oklch(55.7% 0.171 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#007622
oklch(49.2% 0.151 145.8)
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Step 800
800
#00601A
oklch(42.5% 0.131 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#005114
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.7)
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Step 950
950
#003009
oklch(26.9% 0.082 146)
#43B252 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) | #B5A349 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79959 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28AE9C | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43B252
#43B252
oklch(67.8% 0.169 145.8)
- #CB6ECF
#CB6ECF
oklch(67.8% 0.169 325.7)
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 #43B252, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.020
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.021
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.025
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.029
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.030
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.031
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.032
Use #43B252 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.