#729F34
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.8% 0.144 129.3), rgb(114, 159, 52).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#729F34 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #729F34 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 159, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 51%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.144 129.3) |
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 #729F34 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #729F34 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #729F34 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #729F34 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC4
oklch(88.6% 0.039 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B2CA9A
oklch(80.9% 0.07 129.5)
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Step 400
400
#8AAE60
oklch(70.6% 0.113 129.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#729F34
oklch(64.8% 0.144 129.3)
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Step 600
600
#578300
oklch(55.6% 0.148 129.3)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#314B08
oklch(37.8% 0.095 129.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C09
oklch(27.1% 0.059 129.5)
#729F34 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) | #A69425 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A0913D | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #759889 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #729F34
#729F34
oklch(64.8% 0.144 129.3)
- #A973D0
#A973D0
oklch(64.8% 0.145 309.7)
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 #729F34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.025
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.031
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.031
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.032
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.042
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.042
Use #729F34 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.