#549353
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.4% 0.115 143.7), rgb(84, 147, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#549353 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.67:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #549353 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 147, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 28%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.115 143.7) |
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 #549353 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #549353 | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #549353 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #549353 text on black | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -37.2 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBAA
oklch(81% 0.057 143.4)
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Step 400
400
#7EAF7C
oklch(70.6% 0.09 143.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#549353
oklch(60.4% 0.115 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#408640
oklch(55.7% 0.126 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#317132
oklch(49.1% 0.116 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#2A5C2A
oklch(42.7% 0.096 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#274C26
oklch(37.8% 0.076 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#172C17
oklch(26.9% 0.047 144.1)
#549353 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) | #96884E | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8357 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D9083 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #549353
#549353
oklch(60.4% 0.115 143.7)
- #A369A8
#A369A8
oklch(60.5% 0.114 324.1)
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 #549353, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.008
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.021
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.032
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.037
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.040
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.041
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.042
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.042
Use #549353 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.