#449C05
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(61.4% 0.186 137.4), rgb(68, 156, 5).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.00:1).
About this color
#449C05 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.00:1 |
| White text | 3.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #449C05 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 156, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 94%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.186 137.4) |
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 #449C05 | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #449C05 | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #449C05 text on white | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #449C05 text on black | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc -39.6 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#CAE2C1
oklch(88.6% 0.051 137.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5CF95
oklch(81% 0.091 137.2)
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Step 400
400
#72B557
oklch(70.7% 0.145 137.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#449C05
oklch(61.4% 0.186 137.4)
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Step 600
600
#3A8800
oklch(55.5% 0.169 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#265E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#1E4E00
oklch(37.5% 0.114 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#112E03
oklch(26.8% 0.077 137.3)
#449C05 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) | #A18D00 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968621 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D9684 | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #449C05
#449C05
oklch(61.4% 0.186 137.4)
- #B059CC
#B059CC
oklch(61.4% 0.185 317.3)
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 #449C05, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.003
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.005
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.040
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.041
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.043
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.046
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.050
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.050
Use #449C05 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.