#027550
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(49.8% 0.108 162.6), rgb(2, 117, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#027550 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.66:1 |
| White text | 5.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #027550 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 117, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 97%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.108 162.6) |
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 #027550 | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -83.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #027550 | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #027550 text on white | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #027550 text on black | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.7 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD3
oklch(88.4% 0.029 162)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB7
oklch(81% 0.053 162.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EB191
oklch(70.6% 0.084 162.6)
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Step 500
500
#429D76
oklch(63% 0.106 162.6)
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Step 600
600
#14885F
oklch(55.7% 0.116 162.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#027550
oklch(49.8% 0.108 162.6)
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Step 800
800
#0A5E40
oklch(42.8% 0.09 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#164D36
oklch(37.7% 0.07 161.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D20
oklch(27% 0.044 162.7)
#027550 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) | #736B4E | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676352 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00756B | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #027550
#027550
oklch(49.8% 0.108 162.6)
- #8B4773
#8B4773
oklch(49.6% 0.108 342.3)
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 #027550, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.059
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.064
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.066
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.070
Use #027550 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.