#00724E
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(48.8% 0.106 162.8), rgb(0, 114, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#00724E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00724E |
| RGB | rgb(0, 114, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 100%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.106 162.8) |
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 #00724E | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #00724E | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00724E text on white | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #00724E text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#A4CBB7
oklch(80.8% 0.05 162.8)
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Step 400
400
#6FB192
oklch(70.7% 0.082 163)
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Step 500
500
#439D77
oklch(63.1% 0.104 163)
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Step 600
600
#18885F
oklch(55.7% 0.115 162.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#00724E
oklch(48.8% 0.106 162.8)
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Step 800
800
#0D5E41
oklch(42.9% 0.088 162.8)
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Step 900
900
#174D37
oklch(37.8% 0.068 162.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D20
oklch(27% 0.044 162.7)
#00724E 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) | #70694C | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646050 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007268 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00724E
#00724E
oklch(48.8% 0.106 162.8)
- #884570
#884570
oklch(48.8% 0.107 342.6)
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 #00724E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.060
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.062
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.064
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.065
Use #00724E 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.