#449D55
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(62.4% 0.136 147.7), rgb(68, 157, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#449D55 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.136 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 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.19:1 |
| White text | 3.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #449D55 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 157, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 40%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.136 147.7) |
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 #449D55 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #449D55 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #449D55 text on white | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #449D55 text on black | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#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
#A4CDA8
oklch(80.9% 0.067 147.5)
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Step 400
400
#71B37A
oklch(70.7% 0.107 147.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#449D55
oklch(62.4% 0.136 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#1F8A3C
oklch(55.7% 0.149 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#0D752E
oklch(49.2% 0.138 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#125F27
oklch(42.7% 0.114 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#194E24
oklch(37.7% 0.089 147.6)
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Step 950
950
#102E16
oklch(27.1% 0.057 148.1)
#449D55 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) | #9F904F | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93885A | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #319A8C | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #449D55
#449D55
oklch(62.4% 0.136 147.7)
- #B267B1
#B267B1
oklch(62.4% 0.136 327.5)
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 #449D55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.027
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.034
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.035
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.039
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.041
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.043
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.045
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.045
Use #449D55 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.