#124A2F
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.5% 0.074 158), rgb(18, 74, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.26:1).
About this color
#124A2F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #124A2F |
| RGB | rgb(18, 74, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 61%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.074 158) |
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 #124A2F | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #124A2F | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #124A2F text on white | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #124A2F text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D1
oklch(88.5% 0.032 157.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB3
oklch(80.9% 0.056 158.1)
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Step 400
400
#6FB28B
oklch(70.8% 0.09 157.6)
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Step 500
500
#429E6F
oklch(63.1% 0.114 158.3)
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Step 600
600
#168856
oklch(55.5% 0.124 157.9)
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Step 700
700
#007447
oklch(49.2% 0.115 158)
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Step 800
800
#0B5E3A
oklch(42.6% 0.095 158)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#124A2F
oklch(36.5% 0.074 158)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1D
oklch(26.9% 0.047 157.6)
#124A2F 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) | #49442D | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423F31 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004943 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #124A2F
#124A2F
oklch(36.5% 0.074 158)
- #572E4C
#572E4C
oklch(36.5% 0.074 337.9)
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 #124A2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.015
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.025
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.042
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.044
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.046
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.049
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.050
Use #124A2F 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.