#09712F
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(48% 0.133 148.8), rgb(9, 113, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#09712F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.41:1 |
| White text | 6.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #09712F |
| RGB | rgb(9, 113, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 85%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.133 148.8) |
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 #09712F | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #09712F | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #09712F text on white | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #09712F text on black | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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 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
#CAE0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDAA
oklch(81% 0.065 148.4)
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Step 400
400
#72B37D
oklch(70.8% 0.103 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#489F5B
oklch(63.2% 0.131 148.6)
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Step 600
600
#218940
oklch(55.5% 0.143 148.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#09712F
oklch(48% 0.133 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#145F2A
oklch(42.8% 0.11 148.6)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E27
oklch(37.8% 0.086 148.9)
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Step 950
950
#112E17
oklch(27.1% 0.055 148.5)
#09712F 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) | #726629 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675E34 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006F62 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #09712F
#09712F
oklch(48% 0.133 148.8)
- #853D82
#853D82
oklch(48% 0.134 329)
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 #09712F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.049
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.052
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.053
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.061
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.063
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.063
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.063
Use #09712F 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.