#02840A
Closest named color: Green (#008000). oklch(53.2% 0.178 142.9), rgb(2, 132, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#02840A is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green (#008000) |
| Black text | 4.30:1 |
| White text | 4.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #02840A |
| RGB | rgb(2, 132, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 97%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.178 142.9) |
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 #02840A | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -78.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #02840A | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #02840A text on white | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #02840A text on black | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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 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
#A3CE9F
oklch(80.8% 0.079 142.6)
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Step 400
400
#6EB56A
oklch(70.8% 0.128 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#42A13F
oklch(63% 0.163 142.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#02840A
oklch(53.2% 0.178 142.9)
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Step 700
700
#007607
oklch(49.1% 0.165 142.9)
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Step 800
800
#0B600D
oklch(42.6% 0.136 142.9)
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Step 900
900
#164F15
oklch(37.7% 0.106 142.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E0E
oklch(26.9% 0.067 142.9)
#02840A 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) | #877600 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B6E1E | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00806F | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #02840A
#02840A
oklch(53.2% 0.178 142.9)
- #9B3FA7
#9B3FA7
oklch(53.3% 0.178 322.9)
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 #02840A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #02840A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.012
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.025
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.027
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.033
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.049
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.049
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.049
Use #02840A 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.