#44B115
Closest named color: Leaf Green (#5CA904). oklch(67.1% 0.205 139.1), rgb(68, 177, 21).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#44B115 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf Green (#5CA904), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf Green (#5CA904) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #44B115 |
| RGB | rgb(68, 177, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 79%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.205 139.1) |
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 #44B115 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #44B115 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44B115 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #44B115 text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0D9
oklch(93.6% 0.036 138.9)
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Step 200
200
#C2E5B8
oklch(88.5% 0.071 138.8)
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Step 300
300
#95D583
oklch(81% 0.129 139)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#44B115
oklch(67.1% 0.205 139.1)
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Step 500
500
#3AA400
oklch(63.2% 0.2 139.1)
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Step 600
600
#2F8A00
oklch(55.7% 0.176 139.1)
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Step 700
700
#267400
oklch(49.1% 0.155 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#1E5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#184F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.085 139)
#44B115 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) | #B6A000 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9982C | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36AB96 | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #44B115
#44B115
oklch(67.1% 0.205 139.1)
- #C963E3
#C963E3
oklch(67.1% 0.204 319.1)
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 #44B115, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #44B115.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.026
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.029
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.029
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.034
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.036
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.038
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.048
Use #44B115 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.