#44903A
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(58.5% 0.143 141.4), rgb(68, 144, 58).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#44903A is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44903A |
| RGB | rgb(68, 144, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 43%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.143 141.4) |
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 #44903A | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #44903A | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #44903A text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #44903A text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -34.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.036 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA5
oklch(81% 0.065 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CB174
oklch(70.7% 0.103 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#589D4F
oklch(63.1% 0.132 141.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#44903A
oklch(58.5% 0.143 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#2C7223
oklch(49% 0.133 141.5)
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Step 800
800
#265D1F
oklch(42.6% 0.11 141.5)
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Step 900
900
#244D1F
oklch(37.8% 0.087 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#162D13
oklch(27% 0.055 141.5)
#44903A 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) | #938431 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897D41 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B8C7D | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44903A
#44903A
oklch(58.5% 0.143 141.4)
- #A25CAE
#A25CAE
oklch(58.6% 0.142 321.6)
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 #44903A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.023
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.029
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.031
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.032
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.032
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.035
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.037
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.040
Use #44903A 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.