#549F35
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(63.1% 0.16 137.9), rgb(84, 159, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#549F35 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #549F35 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 159, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 50%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.1% 0.16 137.9) |
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 #549F35 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #549F35 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #549F35 text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #549F35 text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -41.7 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9C
oklch(80.9% 0.078 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#79B364
oklch(70.8% 0.125 137.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#549F35
oklch(63.1% 0.16 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#378900
oklch(55.7% 0.172 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#2D7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900
#224E0E
oklch(37.8% 0.104 137.9)
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Step 950
950
#152E0B
oklch(27.2% 0.066 137.9)
#549F35 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) | #A49227 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8B3E | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F9A89 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #549F35
#549F35
oklch(63.1% 0.16 137.9)
- #B166C7
#B166C7
oklch(63.1% 0.16 318.2)
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 #549F35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.024
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.033
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.034
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.036
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.039
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.040
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.041
Use #549F35 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.