#024D16
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(36.6% 0.109 146.4), rgb(2, 77, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.11:1).
About this color
#024D16 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bottle Green (#044A05), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #024D16 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 77, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 95%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.109 146.4) |
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 #024D16 | 10.11:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #024D16 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #024D16 text on white | 10.11:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #024D16 text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 147.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C8
oklch(88.6% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFA1
oklch(80.8% 0.082 146.3)
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Step 400
400
#65B66E
oklch(70.6% 0.131 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#2FA345
oklch(63.1% 0.168 146.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C2D
oklch(55.7% 0.169 146.3)
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Step 700
700
#007525
oklch(49% 0.148 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#024D16
oklch(36.6% 0.109 146.4)
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Step 950
950
#092F10
oklch(27% 0.069 146.5)
#024D16 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) | #4E450F | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #473F1B | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004B42 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #024D16
#024D16
oklch(36.6% 0.109 146.4)
- #5B265D
#5B265D
oklch(36.7% 0.109 326.1)
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 #024D16, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.015
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.016
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.017
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.022
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.027
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.029
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.031
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.038
Use #024D16 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.