#027E08
Closest named color: Green (#008000). oklch(51.4% 0.172 142.8), rgb(2, 126, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#027E08 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green (#008000) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #027E08 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 126, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 97%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.172 142.8) |
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 #027E08 | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #027E08 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #027E08 text on white | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #027E08 text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | 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
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C6
oklch(88.6% 0.047 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9E
oklch(80.9% 0.083 143.2)
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Step 400
400
#6CB667
oklch(70.8% 0.134 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#3DA23A
oklch(63.1% 0.17 142.8)
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Step 600
600
#058C0C
oklch(55.5% 0.185 142.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#027E08
oklch(51.4% 0.172 142.8)
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Step 800
800
#026105
oklch(42.7% 0.143 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#124F12
oklch(37.6% 0.11 143)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F0C
oklch(27.1% 0.071 142.8)
#027E08 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) | #817100 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #75691C | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A6A | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #027E08
#027E08
oklch(51.4% 0.172 142.8)
- #943B9F
#943B9F
oklch(51.4% 0.173 323.1)
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 #027E08, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #027E08.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.007
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.027
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.044
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.047
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.051
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.065
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.068
Use #027E08 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.