#047A49
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(51% 0.121 156.9), rgb(4, 122, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.40:1).
About this color
#047A49 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.88:1 |
| White text | 5.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #047A49 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 122, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 94%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.121 156.9) |
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 #047A49 | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #047A49 | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #047A49 text on white | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #047A49 text on black | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D1
oklch(88.5% 0.032 157.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB2
oklch(80.8% 0.058 157.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DB289
oklch(70.6% 0.093 156.9)
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Step 500
500
#3F9F6C
oklch(63.2% 0.119 157)
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Step 600
600
#0C8953
oklch(55.6% 0.13 156.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#047A49
oklch(51% 0.121 156.9)
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Step 800
800
#055F38
oklch(42.8% 0.1 156.9)
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Step 900
900
#144E30
oklch(37.8% 0.079 156.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E1C
oklch(27.1% 0.051 156)
#047A49 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) | #796F46 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D674C | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00796E | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #047A49
#047A49
oklch(51% 0.121 156.9)
- #90487F
#90487F
oklch(51% 0.12 336.9)
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 #047A49, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.029
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.054
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.065
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.066
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.072
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.074
Use #047A49 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.