What color is #409D2D?

#409D2D is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(64, 157, 45), and in HSL hsl(110, 55%, 40%).

Is #409D2D accessible as text?

On white, #409D2D has a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.08:1 (passes). For text placed on #409D2D, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #409D2D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-600 (#00A63E).

What colors go well with #409D2D?

#409D2D pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8B2E9E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #409D2D below.

Is #409D2D good for buttons?

#409D2D works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #409D2D — white text only reaches 3.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #409D2D the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #409D2D is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#409D2D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #409D2D

Not just a swatch — here's how #409D2D works with other colors. Named schemes with #409D2D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #409D2D Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Shamrock Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #409D2D Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D5140 Anchor #5B2322

Shamrock Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #409D2D Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889B6C Secondary #3A3833

Shamrock Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #409D2D Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E6C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Shamrock Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #409D2D Secondary #9CBA96 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Shamrock Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #409D2D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 68/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 47/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 84/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 62/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #409D2D

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People also use #409D2D with

Peridot Shamrock Green Mauveine Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D8EDD4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2E9E41 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #409D2D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

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Studio

Poster

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250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #409D2D;
  --color-base-rgb: 64 157 45;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.7% 0.172 140.6);
  --color-50: #F4FCF3;
  --color-100: #E3F6DF;
  --color-200: #C7EDC0;
  --color-300: #A0DB94;
  --color-400: #7BC76B;
  --color-500: #5AAB4A;
  --color-600: #4A833F;
  --color-700: #395E31;
  --color-800: #283E23;
  --color-900: #1A2617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock-green: {
    50: '#F4FCF3',
    100: '#E3F6DF',
    200: '#C7EDC0',
    300: '#A0DB94',
    400: '#7BC76B',
    500: '#5AAB4A',
    600: '#4A833F',
    700: '#395E31',
    800: '#283E23',
    900: '#1A2617',
  },
}

$base: #409D2D;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FCF3;
$base-100: #E3F6DF;
$base-200: #C7EDC0;
$base-300: #A0DB94;
$base-400: #7BC76B;
$base-500: #5AAB4A;
$base-600: #4A833F;
$base-700: #395E31;
$base-800: #283E23;
$base-900: #1A2617;
$base-hover: #347E25;
$base-subtle: #C4E4BE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#409D2D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7EDC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0DB94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7BC76B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5AAB4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A833F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#395E31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283E23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #409D2D

Color Lab

Pairs with #409D2D

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