#44A01A
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(62.5% 0.184 138.5), rgb(68, 160, 26).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#44A01A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.28:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44A01A |
| RGB | rgb(68, 160, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 72%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.184 138.5) |
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 #44A01A | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #44A01A | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 43.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #44A01A text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #44A01A text on black | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -41.3 | 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
#F2F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C2
oklch(88.6% 0.051 138.9)
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Step 300
300
#A4CF96
oklch(80.9% 0.09 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#70B559
oklch(70.6% 0.144 138.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#44A01A
oklch(62.5% 0.184 138.5)
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Step 600
600
#338900
oklch(55.5% 0.173 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#2A7300
oklch(49% 0.153 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#215F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#1A4F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#102F05
oklch(27.1% 0.077 138.7)
#44A01A 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) | #A59100 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8A2B | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B9A88 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44A01A
#44A01A
oklch(62.5% 0.184 138.5)
- #B55CCE
#B55CCE
oklch(62.6% 0.185 318.4)
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 #44A01A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.013
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.016
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.034
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.036
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.039
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.042
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.044
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.048
Use #44A01A 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.