#028212
Closest named color: Green (#008000). oklch(52.6% 0.173 143.4), rgb(2, 130, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#028212 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green (#008000) |
| Black text | 4.20:1 |
| White text | 4.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #028212 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 130, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.173 143.4) |
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 #028212 | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #028212 | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #028212 text on white | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #028212 text on black | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | 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
#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
#C9E1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#6FB46C
oklch(70.6% 0.124 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#43A143
oklch(63.1% 0.159 143.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#028212
oklch(52.6% 0.173 143.4)
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Step 700
700
#037610
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.4)
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Step 800
800
#0D6012
oklch(42.7% 0.133 143.4)
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Step 900
900
#174F18
oklch(37.8% 0.104 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E0F
oklch(26.9% 0.066 143.5)
#028212 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) | #857400 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796C21 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007E6E | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #028212
#028212
oklch(52.6% 0.173 143.4)
- #983FA3
#983FA3
oklch(52.7% 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 #028212, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #028212.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.008
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.023
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.032
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.039
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.044
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.053
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.056
Use #028212 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.