#097237
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(48.4% 0.127 151.2), rgb(9, 114, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#097237 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #097237 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 114, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 85%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.127 151.2) |
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 #097237 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #097237 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #097237 text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #097237 text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCAD
oklch(80.8% 0.061 151.7)
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Step 400
400
#71B281
oklch(70.6% 0.098 151.1)
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Step 500
500
#479F61
oklch(63.2% 0.126 150.9)
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Step 600
600
#208948
oklch(55.7% 0.136 151.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#097237
oklch(48.4% 0.127 151.2)
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Step 800
800
#125E2F
oklch(42.5% 0.105 151.1)
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Step 900
900
#194D2A
oklch(37.5% 0.081 151.2)
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Step 950
950
#102D19
oklch(26.8% 0.051 151.6)
#097237 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) | #726732 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #68603B | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007064 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #097237
#097237
oklch(48.4% 0.127 151.2)
- #86407F
#86407F
oklch(48.4% 0.126 331.2)
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 #097237, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.049
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.060
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.063
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.063
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.066
Use #097237 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.