#00791A
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(50% 0.16 144.5), rgb(0, 121, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#00791A is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.74:1 |
| White text | 5.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00791A |
| RGB | rgb(0, 121, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 100%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.16 144.5) |
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 #00791A | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #00791A | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00791A text on white | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #00791A text on black | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.5 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.077 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB56E
oklch(70.8% 0.125 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#40A146
oklch(63.1% 0.158 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#108B25
oklch(55.5% 0.171 144.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#00791A
oklch(50% 0.16 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#076016
oklch(42.6% 0.132 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#144F1A
oklch(37.7% 0.103 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.065 144.6)
#00791A 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) | #7B6C05 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706525 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007567 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00791A
#00791A
oklch(50% 0.16 144.5)
- #8E3B95
#8E3B95
oklch(50% 0.16 324.5)
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 #00791A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #00791A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.025
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.044
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.066
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.068
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.079
Use #00791A 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.