#17803E
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(52.8% 0.136 150.2), rgb(23, 128, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#17803E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.19:1 |
| White text | 5.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #17803E |
| RGB | rgb(23, 128, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 70%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.136 150.2) |
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 #17803E | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -79.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #17803E | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #17803E text on white | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #17803E text on black | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.6 | 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
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAC
oklch(80.8% 0.061 150.1)
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Step 400
400
#72B280
oklch(70.7% 0.098 150.2)
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Step 500
500
#499E60
oklch(63% 0.124 150.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#17803E
oklch(52.8% 0.136 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#147437
oklch(49.2% 0.127 150)
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Step 800
800
#165E2E
oklch(42.6% 0.104 150.1)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D29
oklch(37.6% 0.081 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#112D19
oklch(26.9% 0.051 151)
#17803E 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) | #817439 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #756C43 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007E71 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #17803E
#17803E
oklch(52.8% 0.136 150.2)
- #954A90
#954A90
oklch(52.8% 0.136 329.8)
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 #17803E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #17803E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.007
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.042
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.045
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.047
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.049
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.061
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.061
Use #17803E 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.