#549140
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(59.6% 0.131 138.6), rgb(84, 145, 64).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#549140 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.50:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #549140 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 145, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 39%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.131 138.6) |
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 #549140 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #549140 | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #549140 text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #549140 text on black | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -36.2 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 138.7)
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Step 400
400
#80B071
oklch(70.7% 0.102 138.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#549140
oklch(59.6% 0.131 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#43862B
oklch(55.6% 0.143 138.6)
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Step 700
700
#34711E
oklch(49% 0.132 138.7)
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Step 800
800
#2C5C1B
oklch(42.6% 0.109 138.6)
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Step 900
900
#284C1C
oklch(37.7% 0.086 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D12
oklch(27.1% 0.054 139)
#549140 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) | #958638 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8046 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #508C7F | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #549140
#549140
oklch(59.6% 0.131 138.6)
- #A063B1
#A063B1
oklch(59.6% 0.132 318.7)
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 #549140, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.014
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.022
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.022
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.025
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.030
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.043
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.043
Use #549140 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.