#549442
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(60.4% 0.133 139.2), rgb(84, 148, 66).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#549442 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.133 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 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.69:1 |
| White text | 3.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #549442 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 148, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.133 139.2) |
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 #549442 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #549442 | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #549442 text on white | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #549442 text on black | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA3
oklch(80.8% 0.065 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#7EB071
oklch(70.6% 0.104 139.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#549442
oklch(60.4% 0.133 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#40862B
oklch(55.5% 0.144 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#32721D
oklch(49.2% 0.135 139.1)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D1B
oklch(42.8% 0.112 139.4)
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Step 900
900
#274C1C
oklch(37.6% 0.087 139)
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Step 950
950
#172D11
oklch(27.1% 0.056 139.3)
#549442 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) | #98893A | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8348 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F8F82 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #549442
#549442
oklch(60.4% 0.133 139.2)
- #A365B3
#A365B3
oklch(60.4% 0.133 319.2)
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 #549442, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.022
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.024
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.028
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.030
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.031
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.036
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.038
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
Use #549442 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.