#024934
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36% 0.074 166), rgb(2, 73, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.47:1).
About this color
#024934 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #024934 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 73, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 95%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36% 0.074 166) |
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 #024934 | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #024934 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #024934 text on white | 10.47:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #024934 text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7E0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.031 165.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB8
oklch(81% 0.057 165.4)
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Step 400
400
#67B294
oklch(70.6% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 500
500
#339F7A
oklch(63.2% 0.113 166.2)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007253
oklch(49% 0.101 166.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#024934
oklch(36% 0.074 166)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E21
oklch(27.1% 0.048 165.4)
#024934 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) | #474333 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3D35 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004943 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #024934
#024934
oklch(36% 0.074 166)
- #582C45
#582C45
oklch(36% 0.073 346.2)
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 #024934, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.015
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.032
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.043
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.050
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.052
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.055
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.056
Use #024934 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.