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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#249429 — Forest Green
#249429 is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 123° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #249429
- f3fcf3
- cdf3cf
- a7eaaa
- 81e186
- 5cd762
- 36ce3d
- 2aac30
- 208625
- 17601b
- 0e3a10
- 051506
Color schemes using #249429
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#249429 FAQ
What color is #249429?
#249429 is a shade of forest green in the green family. It has a hue of 123 degrees, 61% saturation and 36% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #249429?
#249429 is rgb(36, 148, 41) in RGB, hsl(123, 61%, 36%) in HSL, and cmyk(76%, 0%, 72%, 42%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #249429?
White text on this background reaches 3.93:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.34:1.
What colors go well with #249429?
Its direct complement is #94248E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #612494 and #942456 gives you contrast without the vibration.