#449C57
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(62.1% 0.133 148.4), rgb(68, 156, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.13:1).
About this color
#449C57 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.13:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #449C57 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 156, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 39%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.133 148.4) |
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 #449C57 | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #449C57 | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #449C57 text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #449C57 text on black | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc -40.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDAA
oklch(81% 0.065 148.4)
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Step 400
400
#71B37C
oklch(70.8% 0.105 148.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#449C57
oklch(62.1% 0.133 148.4)
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Step 600
600
#21893F
oklch(55.5% 0.144 148.4)
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Step 700
700
#0F7431
oklch(49% 0.134 148.6)
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Step 800
800
#135F29
oklch(42.8% 0.112 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#194E26
oklch(37.8% 0.087 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#112E17
oklch(27.1% 0.055 148.5)
#449C57 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) | #9D9052 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #92885C | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #30998B | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #449C57
#449C57
oklch(62.1% 0.133 148.4)
- #B167AE
#B167AE
oklch(62.1% 0.133 328.5)
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 #449C57, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.032
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.040
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.041
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.042
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.043
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.045
Use #449C57 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.