#124A36
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.7% 0.067 165), rgb(18, 74, 54).
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White text reads best on this color (10.20:1).
About this color
#124A36 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #124A36 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 74, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 61%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.7% 0.067 165) |
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 #124A36 | 10.20:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #124A36 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #124A36 text on white | 10.20:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #124A36 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD4
oklch(88.4% 0.028 164.3)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBB9
oklch(80.8% 0.049 166)
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Step 400
400
#6EB194
oklch(70.7% 0.081 165)
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Step 500
500
#419D7A
oklch(63.1% 0.103 165.3)
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Step 600
600
#138763
oklch(55.5% 0.111 165.5)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#095D43
oklch(42.6% 0.086 165.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#124A36
oklch(36.7% 0.067 165)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D21
oklch(27% 0.043 164.6)
#124A36 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) | #484435 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413F37 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004A44 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #124A36
#124A36
oklch(36.7% 0.067 165)
- #583047
#583047
oklch(36.8% 0.067 345.4)
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 #124A36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.022
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.036
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.038
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.054
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.055
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.057
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.059
Use #124A36 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.