#04742E
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(48.8% 0.138 148.4), rgb(4, 116, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#04742E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #04742E |
| RGB | rgb(4, 116, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 93%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.138 148.4) |
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 #04742E | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #04742E | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #04742E text on white | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #04742E text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.8 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CC
oklch(88.4% 0.037 149.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA9
oklch(80.9% 0.066 148.3)
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Step 400
400
#70B37B
oklch(70.7% 0.106 148.4)
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Step 500
500
#44A058
oklch(63.2% 0.138 148.3)
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Step 600
600
#1B8A3D
oklch(55.7% 0.149 148.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#04742E
oklch(48.8% 0.138 148.4)
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Step 800
800
#0F5F28
oklch(42.7% 0.114 148.5)
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Step 900
900
#174E25
oklch(37.7% 0.089 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#102E16
oklch(27.1% 0.057 148.1)
#04742E 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) | #756927 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6134 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007165 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #04742E
#04742E
oklch(48.8% 0.138 148.4)
- #883E86
#883E86
oklch(48.8% 0.138 328.5)
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 #04742E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.043
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.045
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.065
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.067
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.068
Use #04742E 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.