Nearest named color: Olive Drab
#49A129
#49A129
Nearest named
Olive Drab
Family
Green
Lightness
63.1%
Chroma
0.176
Hue angle
138.9°
Temperature
Neutral-leaning
Contrast on white
3.27:1 · AA Large
Contrast on black
5.67:1 · AA
Web-safe
#339933
CSS oklch()
63% 0.18 139

#49A129 is a mid-toned, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, bold and ownable. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and sits well as a supporting tone.

Palettes built on #49A129

Not just a swatch — here's how #49A129 works with other colors. Named schemes with #49A129 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Olive Drab opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Olive Drab sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Olive Drab as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Olive Drab 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 Olive Drab carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #49A129 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 51/100
Neutral
Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.
Softness 43/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 39/100
Low
Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.
Naturalness 65/100
High
Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.
Vintage feel 38/100
Low
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 41/100
Moderate
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 68/100
High
Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.
UI accent fit 80/100
High
Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.
Surface fit 20/100
Very low
Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.
Print safety 61/100
High
Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #49A129

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People also use #49A129 with

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 5.7:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #DAEDD3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #2AA232 — 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 #49A129 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #49A129;
  --color-base-rgb: 73 161 41;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(63.1% 0.176 138.9);
  --color-50: #F5FCF2;
  --color-100: #E5F7DE;
  --color-200: #CBEEBE;
  --color-300: #A6DE92;
  --color-400: #82CA68;
  --color-500: #62AE46;
  --color-600: #50863C;
  --color-700: #3C5F30;
  --color-800: #2A3F22;
  --color-900: #1B2717;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}