#108D27
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(56.1% 0.172 144.8), rgb(16, 141, 39).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#108D27 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.86:1 |
| White text | 4.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #108D27 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 141, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 80%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.172 144.8) |
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 #108D27 | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #108D27 | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #108D27 text on white | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #108D27 text on black | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C8
oklch(88.4% 0.043 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.077 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB56F
oklch(70.8% 0.124 144.7)
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Step 500
500
#3FA147
oklch(63% 0.157 144.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#108D27
oklch(56.1% 0.172 144.8)
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Step 700
700
#00761B
oklch(49.2% 0.156 144.8)
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Step 800
800
#056017
oklch(42.6% 0.132 144.9)
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Step 900
900
#144F1A
oklch(37.7% 0.103 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.065 144.6)
#108D27 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) | #907F17 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837631 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008979 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #108D27
#108D27
oklch(56.1% 0.172 144.8)
- #A449AB
#A449AB
oklch(56% 0.172 324.7)
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 #108D27, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #108D27.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.007
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.010
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.019
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.024
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.042
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.043
Use #108D27 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.