#017542
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(49.4% 0.121 155.3), rgb(1, 117, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#017542 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #017542 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 117, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 98%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.4% 0.121 155.3) |
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 #017542 | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #017542 | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #017542 text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #017542 text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#E1EDE5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 155.3)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB0
oklch(80.8% 0.059 155.1)
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Step 400
400
#6FB287
oklch(70.7% 0.093 155.1)
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Step 500
500
#429F69
oklch(63.2% 0.121 155.1)
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Step 600
600
#158951
oklch(55.6% 0.13 155.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#017542
oklch(49.4% 0.121 155.3)
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Step 800
800
#0B5F36
oklch(42.8% 0.101 155.2)
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Step 900
900
#164E2F
oklch(37.9% 0.079 155.2)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1C
oklch(26.9% 0.048 156.1)
#017542 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) | #746A3E | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696246 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007468 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #017542
#017542
oklch(49.4% 0.121 155.3)
- #8A447C
#8A447C
oklch(49.4% 0.12 335.3)
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 #017542, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.041
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.061
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.067
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.069
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.071
Use #017542 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.