#449E02
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(61.9% 0.189 137.4), rgb(68, 158, 2).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.13:1).
About this color
#449E02 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.189 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 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.13:1 |
| White text | 3.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #449E02 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 158, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 98%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.189 137.4) |
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 #449E02 | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #449E02 | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #449E02 text on white | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #449E02 text on black | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | 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
#F2F8EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C1
oklch(88.6% 0.052 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CF94
oklch(80.9% 0.093 137.4)
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Step 400
400
#71B555
oklch(70.6% 0.147 137.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#449E02
oklch(61.9% 0.189 137.4)
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Step 600
600
#398800
oklch(55.5% 0.17 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#1E4F00
oklch(37.9% 0.116 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#112F03
oklch(27.2% 0.078 137.5)
#449E02 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) | #A38F00 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988820 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D9886 | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #449E02
#449E02
oklch(61.9% 0.189 137.4)
- #B359CF
#B359CF
oklch(62% 0.19 317.5)
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 #449E02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.007
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.011
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.038
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.041
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.045
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.045
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.047
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.050
Use #449E02 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.