#117C3D
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(51.5% 0.133 151), rgb(17, 124, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#117C3D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.133 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 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.97:1 |
| White text | 5.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #117C3D |
| RGB | rgb(17, 124, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 76%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.133 151) |
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 #117C3D | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -81.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #117C3D | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #117C3D text on white | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #117C3D text on black | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.0 | 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
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAC
oklch(80.9% 0.064 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#6EB37F
oklch(70.7% 0.104 150.9)
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Step 500
500
#429F5F
oklch(63% 0.13 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#158A45
oklch(55.7% 0.143 151)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#117C3D
oklch(51.5% 0.133 151)
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Step 800
800
#0B5F2D
oklch(42.7% 0.11 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#164E29
oklch(37.7% 0.085 151.1)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E18
oklch(27.1% 0.055 150.7)
#117C3D 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) | #7D7138 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716842 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A6D | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #117C3D
#117C3D
oklch(51.5% 0.133 151)
- #91478A
#91478A
oklch(51.5% 0.132 330.9)
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 #117C3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.018
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.048
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.050
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.056
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.067
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.072
Use #117C3D 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.