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#299D2A — Forest Green

#299D2A is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 121° 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 #299D2A

Color schemes using #299D2A

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#299D2A FAQ

What color is #299D2A?

#299D2A is a shade of forest green in the green family. It has a hue of 121 degrees, 59% saturation and 39% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #299D2A?

#299D2A is rgb(41, 157, 42) in RGB, hsl(121, 59%, 39%) in HSL, and cmyk(74%, 0%, 73%, 38%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #299D2A?

White text on this background reaches 3.53:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.95:1.

What colors go well with #299D2A?

Its direct complement is #9E299C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #65299E and #9E2961 gives you contrast without the vibration.