#44B022
Closest named color: Leaf Green (#5CA904). oklch(66.9% 0.199 139.7), rgb(68, 176, 34).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#44B022 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf Green (#5CA904), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf Green (#5CA904) |
| Black text | 7.47:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44B022 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 176, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 68%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.199 139.7) |
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 #44B022 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #44B022 | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44B022 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44B022 text on black | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDD
oklch(93.6% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C1
oklch(88.4% 0.053 140)
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Step 300
300
#A0D094
oklch(80.8% 0.097 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#68B755
oklch(70.6% 0.155 139.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#44B022
oklch(66.9% 0.199 139.7)
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Step 600
600
#2A8A00
oklch(55.5% 0.178 139.8)
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Step 700
700
#227400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#1B5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#155000
oklch(37.8% 0.121 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F02
oklch(26.9% 0.082 139.7)
#44B022 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) | #B5A000 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89733 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36AA96 | 0.135 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44B022
#44B022
oklch(66.9% 0.199 139.7)
- #C864DF
#C864DF
oklch(66.9% 0.198 319.8)
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 #44B022, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #44B022.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.023
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.024
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.027
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.031
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.031
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.032
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.041
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.045
Use #44B022 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.