#024635
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.1% 0.069 169.7), rgb(2, 70, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.88:1).
About this color
#024635 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #024635 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 70, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 94%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.1% 0.069 169.7) |
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 #024635 | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #024635 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #024635 text on white | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #024635 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D6
oklch(88.6% 0.029 168.7)
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Step 300
300
#A0CCBB
oklch(80.9% 0.052 169.4)
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Step 400
400
#69B198
oklch(70.6% 0.082 169.7)
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Step 500
500
#379E7F
oklch(63.1% 0.106 169.4)
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Step 600
600
#008869
oklch(55.7% 0.111 169.5)
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Step 700
700
#007258
oklch(49.1% 0.097 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#024635
oklch(35.1% 0.069 169.7)
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Step 950
950
#0C2D23
oklch(26.9% 0.043 169.9)
#024635 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) | #444034 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3B36 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004741 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #024635
#024635
oklch(35.1% 0.069 169.7)
- #552B40
#552B40
oklch(35.2% 0.068 349.9)
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 #024635, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.019
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.045
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.056
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.056
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.056
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.059
Use #024635 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.