#027F49
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(52.4% 0.128 155.6), rgb(2, 127, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#027F49 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #027F49 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 127, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 97%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.128 155.6) |
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 #027F49 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -79.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #027F49 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #027F49 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #027F49 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 155.3)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB1
oklch(80.9% 0.057 155.4)
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Step 400
400
#6FB288
oklch(70.7% 0.092 155.7)
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Step 500
500
#449E6A
oklch(63% 0.117 155.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#027F49
oklch(52.4% 0.128 155.6)
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Step 700
700
#047442
oklch(49.2% 0.119 155.4)
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Step 800
800
#0E5E37
oklch(42.6% 0.098 155.8)
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Step 900
900
#174D30
oklch(37.6% 0.076 156.1)
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Step 950
950
#102D1C
oklch(26.9% 0.048 155.6)
#027F49 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) | #7E7445 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726B4D | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007E72 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #027F49
#027F49
oklch(52.4% 0.128 155.6)
- #964A86
#964A86
oklch(52.4% 0.127 335.8)
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 #027F49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.014
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.045
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.057
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.060
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.062
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.067
Use #027F49 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.