#027C20
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(51% 0.159 145.1), rgb(2, 124, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#027C20 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #027C20 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 124, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 97%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.159 145.1) |
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 #027C20 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #027C20 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #027C20 text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #027C20 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C8
oklch(88.4% 0.043 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.077 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6CB56F
oklch(70.7% 0.124 145)
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Step 500
500
#3EA148
oklch(63% 0.157 145.2)
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Step 600
600
#0A8B27
oklch(55.5% 0.171 145.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#027C20
oklch(51% 0.159 145.1)
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Step 800
800
#046018
oklch(42.6% 0.131 145.1)
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Step 900
900
#134F1B
oklch(37.7% 0.102 145.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E11
oklch(26.9% 0.064 145.2)
#027C20 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) | #7E6F11 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736729 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00796A | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #027C20
#027C20
oklch(51% 0.159 145.1)
- #913E97
#913E97
oklch(50.9% 0.159 324.9)
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 #027C20, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #027C20.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.018
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.032
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.037
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.049
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.059
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.075
Use #027C20 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.