#00734F
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(49.1% 0.106 163), rgb(0, 115, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.89:1).
About this color
#00734F 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 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.56:1 |
| White text | 5.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00734F |
| RGB | rgb(0, 115, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.106 163) |
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 #00734F | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #00734F | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00734F text on white | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #00734F text on black | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#A3CCB7
oklch(81% 0.053 162.7)
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Step 400
400
#6FB192
oklch(70.7% 0.082 163)
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Step 500
500
#429D77
oklch(63% 0.105 163.2)
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Step 600
600
#168860
oklch(55.7% 0.114 163.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#0B5E41
oklch(42.8% 0.088 163)
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Step 900
900
#164D37
oklch(37.8% 0.069 163)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D20
oklch(27% 0.044 162.7)
#00734F 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) | #71694D | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #656151 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007369 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00734F
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
- #894671
#894671
oklch(49.1% 0.106 342.6)
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 #00734F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.063
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.064
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.064
Use #00734F 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.