#429949

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #429949

The hex code #429949 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 66, 153, and 73.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 57% C, 0% M, 52% Y, and 40% K. The HSL representation is 124.8° hue, 39.7% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#429949
RGB66, 153, 73
HSL124.8°, 39.7%, 42.9%
CMYK57%, 0%, 52%, 40%
HSV124.8°, 56.9%, 60.0%
LAB56.5, -43.3, 34.1
XYZ14.8, 24.4, 10.2
Decimal4364617

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.88:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #429949; }
.text-color { color: #429949; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #429949; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen
#228B22