#117C32
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(51.4% 0.143 147.8), rgb(17, 124, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.31:1).
About this color
#117C32 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.95:1 |
| White text | 5.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #117C32 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 124, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 76%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.143 147.8) |
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 #117C32 | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #117C32 | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #117C32 text on white | 5.31:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #117C32 text on black | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CB
oklch(88.6% 0.039 147.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDA8
oklch(80.8% 0.068 148.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB479
oklch(70.8% 0.111 147.8)
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Step 500
500
#42A055
oklch(63.1% 0.142 147.8)
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Step 600
600
#168A39
oklch(55.5% 0.153 147.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#117C32
oklch(51.4% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#0C5F25
oklch(42.6% 0.118 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#164E23
oklch(37.6% 0.092 147.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E15
oklch(27% 0.059 147.8)
#117C32 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) | #7D702B | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726838 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00796C | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #117C32
#117C32
oklch(51.4% 0.143 147.8)
- #914490
#914490
oklch(51.4% 0.143 327.9)
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 #117C32, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #117C32.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.023
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.024
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.053
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.062
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.065
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.070
Use #117C32 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.