#007238
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(48.4% 0.127 152), rgb(0, 114, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#007238 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.46:1 |
| White text | 6.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #007238 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 114, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 100%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.127 152) |
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 #007238 | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #007238 | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #007238 text on white | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #007238 text on black | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDAD
oklch(81% 0.062 151.4)
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Step 400
400
#70B282
oklch(70.6% 0.098 151.9)
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Step 500
500
#449F62
oklch(63.1% 0.127 151.9)
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Step 600
600
#1A8949
oklch(55.6% 0.136 152.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#007238
oklch(48.4% 0.127 152)
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Step 800
800
#0F5F30
oklch(42.8% 0.106 151.7)
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Step 900
900
#174E2B
oklch(37.8% 0.083 152.1)
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Step 950
950
#102E19
oklch(27.1% 0.053 151.2)
#007238 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) | #726733 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675F3C | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007064 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #007238
#007238
oklch(48.4% 0.127 152)
- #863F7E
#863F7E
oklch(48.2% 0.127 331.8)
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 #007238, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.050
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.062
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.062
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.064
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.064
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.066
Use #007238 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.