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Plentiful Tannenbaum

#157624
Notes

Plentiful Tannenbaum (#157624) is a deep green with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (129°, 70%, 27%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary violet. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#157624
RGB
rgb(21, 118, 36)
HSL
hsl(129, 70%, 27%)
HWB
hwb(129 8% 54%)
OKLCH
oklch(49.5% 0.146 144.9)
HSV
hsv(129, 82%, 46%)
LAB
lab(43.13% -44.22 36.30)
LCH
lch(43.13% 57.21 140.62)
CMYK
cmyk(82%, 0%, 69%, 54%)

Etymology

Plentiful
adjective

Old French plentif, abundant — adjectival suffix -ful, derived from Latin plēnitās (fullness). As a color modifier, plentiful implies a saturated-and-generous quality where the hue carries rich visual abundance without restraint. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to abundant and bountiful.

Tannenbaum
noun

The German word for fir tree — particularly the Abies and Picea trees decorated as Weihnachtsbaum in the German Christmas tradition. Tannenbaum color refers to fresh fir foliage in a Bavarian forest in December: a deep, slightly cool dark green with the resinous finish of conifer needles.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#157624
Original
#786a19
Protanopia
#6e632c
Deuteranopia
#007365
Tritanopia
#5b5b5b
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
5.76:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
3.65:1

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