#117F43
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(52.5% 0.131 152.5), rgb(17, 127, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#117F43 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.14:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #117F43 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 127, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 76%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.131 152.5) |
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 #117F43 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -79.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #117F43 | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #117F43 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #117F43 text on black | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.2 | 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 600.
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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
#CAE0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAF
oklch(80.9% 0.058 152.8)
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Step 400
400
#72B284
oklch(70.8% 0.094 152.3)
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Step 500
500
#489E65
oklch(63.1% 0.12 152.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#117F43
oklch(52.5% 0.131 152.5)
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Step 700
700
#10743D
oklch(49.2% 0.122 152.6)
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Step 800
800
#145E32
oklch(42.6% 0.101 152.3)
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Step 900
900
#1A4D2C
oklch(37.6% 0.078 152.2)
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Step 950
950
#112D1A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 152.2)
#117F43 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) | #7F743E | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736B47 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D71 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #117F43
#117F43
oklch(52.5% 0.131 152.5)
- #954A8B
#954A8B
oklch(52.5% 0.131 332.5)
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 #117F43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.009
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.038
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.049
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.053
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.056
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.065
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.067
Use #117F43 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.