#147257
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(49.3% 0.094 168), rgb(20, 114, 87).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#147257 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #147257 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 114, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 70%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.094 168) |
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 #147257 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #147257 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #147257 text on white | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #147257 text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.8 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBBB
oklch(81% 0.046 167.7)
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Step 400
400
#72B098
oklch(70.8% 0.074 167.9)
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Step 500
500
#499B7F
oklch(63% 0.092 168.5)
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Step 600
600
#238668
oklch(55.6% 0.101 168.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#147257
oklch(49.3% 0.094 168)
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Step 800
800
#155C47
oklch(42.6% 0.077 168.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4C3B
oklch(37.8% 0.061 167.2)
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Step 950
950
#112C23
oklch(26.9% 0.037 169.3)
#147257 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) | #6F6956 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636159 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00736A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #147257
#147257
oklch(49.3% 0.094 168)
- #884A6B
#884A6B
oklch(49.4% 0.094 347.9)
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 #147257, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.050
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.061
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.066
Use #147257 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.