#529E40
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(62.9% 0.15 139.9), rgb(82, 158, 64).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#529E40 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.32:1 |
| White text | 3.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #529E40 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 158, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.15 139.9) |
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 #529E40 | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #529E40 | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #529E40 text on white | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #529E40 text on black | 6.32:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C7
oklch(88.4% 0.041 140.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA0
oklch(81% 0.074 140.1)
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Step 400
400
#78B26B
oklch(70.6% 0.117 139.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#529E40
oklch(62.9% 0.15 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#34891B
oklch(55.7% 0.164 139.8)
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Step 700
700
#25740B
oklch(49.1% 0.152 140)
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Step 800
800
#215E0F
oklch(42.6% 0.126 139.8)
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Step 900
900
#214D16
oklch(37.6% 0.097 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#142E0E
oklch(27.1% 0.064 140)
#529E40 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) | #A29136 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #988A47 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B998A | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #529E40
#529E40
oklch(62.9% 0.15 139.9)
- #B067C1
#B067C1
oklch(62.9% 0.151 319.8)
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 #529E40, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.025
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.025
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.029
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.040
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.041
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.043
Use #529E40 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.