In Western cultures, Jungle Green symbolizes renewal and growth, often associated with environmental movements. However, in some indigenous cultures, it may represent the spirit of life and the interconnectedness of nature, showcasing a balance between life and the wilderness.
The term 'Jungle Green' was popularized in the 1970s, coinciding with the rise of environmental awareness. It reflects the vibrant ecosystems of tropical regions and serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts led by figures like conservationist John Muir in the late 19th century.
Ranked by CIE76 ΔE — the perceptual distance from Jungle Green. Lower ΔE means a closer match (below ~2 is barely distinguishable).
All 40 Greens →Nine steps of Jungle Green by lightness — from #155946 (darkest) to #90D3C1 (lightest). Click any to copy.
Sitting opposite Jungle Green at 343° on the color wheel, these give the highest-contrast pairings.
Curated 5-color combinations featuring Jungle Green.
A 50–900 tonal scale with Jungle Green anchored at 500 — ready to drop into a design system. Click any step to copy.
Works well as text on dark backgrounds; fails on light.
Thresholds: AA needs 4.5:1 (normal text) / 3:1 (large); AAA needs 7:1 / 4.5:1. Large = 18pt+ or 14pt+ bold.
Copy-ready values for CSS, screen and print, plus the extra conversions designers reach for.
color: #29AB87; color-mix(in srgb, #29AB87 70%, white) 163°, 76%, 67% 76, 0, 21, 33 2730887 #339999 How Jungle Green appears to viewers with the three main types of color blindness (~1 in 12 men, 1 in 200 women). Simulated approximations.