#187429
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(49% 0.139 145.7), rgb(24, 116, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.88:1).
About this color
#187429 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.56:1 |
| White text | 5.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #187429 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 116, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 66%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.139 145.7) |
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 #187429 | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #187429 | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #187429 text on white | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc 79.0 | Fine for body text |
| #187429 text on black | 3.56:1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.037 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#A6CDA7
oklch(81% 0.067 145.6)
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Step 400
400
#74B377
oklch(70.8% 0.108 145.4)
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Step 500
500
#4B9F53
oklch(63.1% 0.138 145.6)
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Step 600
600
#288937
oklch(55.6% 0.149 145.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#187429
oklch(49% 0.139 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#185F23
oklch(42.8% 0.116 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#1C4E22
oklch(37.8% 0.09 145.7)
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Step 950
950
#122E14
oklch(27.1% 0.058 145.2)
#187429 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) | #766921 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C622F | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007164 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #187429
#187429
oklch(49% 0.139 145.7)
- #873F8A
#873F8A
oklch(49% 0.139 325.9)
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 #187429, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.045
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.062
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.064
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.065
Use #187429 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.