#44924D
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(59.3% 0.128 146.1), rgb(68, 146, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.46:1).
About this color
#44924D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.46:1 |
| White text | 3.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44924D |
| RGB | rgb(68, 146, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 36%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.128 146.1) |
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 #44924D | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #44924D | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #44924D text on white | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #44924D text on black | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc -36.0 | 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
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCD
oklch(88.4% 0.032 146.8)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAB
oklch(80.8% 0.057 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#7AB07E
oklch(70.6% 0.092 146.3)
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Step 500
500
#569C5D
oklch(63% 0.117 146.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#44924D
oklch(59.3% 0.128 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#2A7234
oklch(49.1% 0.119 146)
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Step 800
800
#245D2C
oklch(42.7% 0.099 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#234C27
oklch(37.6% 0.077 145.9)
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Step 950
950
#152D17
oklch(27.1% 0.05 145.8)
#44924D 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) | #948648 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897F52 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #368F82 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44924D
#44924D
oklch(59.3% 0.128 146.1)
- #A561A7
#A561A7
oklch(59.4% 0.128 326)
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 #44924D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.014
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.018
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.036
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.038
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.040
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.044
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.045
Use #44924D 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.