#469152
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(59.2% 0.121 147.3), rgb(70, 145, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.43:1).
About this color
#469152 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.43:1 |
| White text | 3.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #469152 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 145, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 35%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.121 147.3) |
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 #469152 | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #469152 | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc 38.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #469152 text on white | 3.86:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #469152 text on black | 5.43:1 | AA | Lc -35.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAD
oklch(81% 0.055 147.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CB081
oklch(70.8% 0.087 147)
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Step 500
500
#589C61
oklch(63.2% 0.112 147.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#469152
oklch(59.2% 0.121 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#2C7139
oklch(49% 0.112 147.4)
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Step 800
800
#265C2F
oklch(42.6% 0.093 147.1)
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Step 900
900
#244C2A
oklch(37.7% 0.073 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#162C19
oklch(26.8% 0.045 147.4)
#469152 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) | #93864D | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887F56 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #388E82 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #469152
#469152
oklch(59.2% 0.121 147.3)
- #A362A3
#A362A3
oklch(59.1% 0.121 327)
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 #469152, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.009
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.018
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.029
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.041
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.043
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.044
Use #469152 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.