#11740F
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(48.7% 0.157 142.5), rgb(17, 116, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#11740F is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #11740F |
| RGB | rgb(17, 116, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 77%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.157 142.5) |
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 #11740F | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #11740F | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #11740F text on white | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #11740F text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 142)
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Step 300
300
#A5CEA1
oklch(81% 0.076 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#72B46D
oklch(70.8% 0.121 142.6)
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Step 500
500
#48A043
oklch(63% 0.155 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#238A20
oklch(55.5% 0.168 142.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#11740F
oklch(48.7% 0.157 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#156013
oklch(42.8% 0.13 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E18
oklch(37.6% 0.101 142.7)
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Step 950
950
#112E0F
oklch(27% 0.064 142.4)
#11740F 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) | #776800 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C611D | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007062 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #11740F
#11740F
oklch(48.7% 0.157 142.5)
- #873992
#873992
oklch(48.6% 0.157 322.6)
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 #11740F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #11740F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.036
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.052
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.056
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.072
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.076
Use #11740F 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.