#00704E
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(48.3% 0.103 163.8), rgb(0, 112, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#00704E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.42:1 |
| White text | 6.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00704E |
| RGB | rgb(0, 112, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 100%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.103 163.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #00704E | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #00704E | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00704E text on white | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #00704E text on black | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD4
oklch(88.4% 0.028 164.3)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBB8
oklch(80.9% 0.049 164.1)
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Step 400
400
#70B193
oklch(70.8% 0.08 163.5)
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Step 500
500
#459D78
oklch(63.2% 0.102 163.3)
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Step 600
600
#1B8761
oklch(55.5% 0.111 163.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#00704E
oklch(48.3% 0.103 163.8)
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Step 800
800
#0F5D42
oklch(42.6% 0.085 164)
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Step 900
900
#184D38
oklch(37.9% 0.067 163.6)
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Step 950
950
#102D21
oklch(27.1% 0.042 164)
#00704E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6E674C | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625E50 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007067 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00704E
#00704E
oklch(48.3% 0.103 163.8)
- #86446D
#86446D
oklch(48.2% 0.104 343.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #00704E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.058
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.059
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.059
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.065
Use #00704E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.