#197712
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(49.7% 0.157 142.1), rgb(25, 119, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#197712 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.68:1 |
| White text | 5.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #197712 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 119, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 74%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.157 142.1) |
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 #197712 | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -83.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #197712 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #197712 text on white | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #197712 text on black | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 142)
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Step 300
300
#A5CEA0
oklch(81% 0.077 142)
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Step 400
400
#73B46C
oklch(70.8% 0.122 142)
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Step 500
500
#4AA042
oklch(63.1% 0.155 142)
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Step 600
600
#268A1E
oklch(55.6% 0.169 142)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#197712
oklch(49.7% 0.157 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#175F12
oklch(42.6% 0.129 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E17
oklch(37.6% 0.101 142.1)
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Step 950
950
#112E0F
oklch(27% 0.064 142.4)
#197712 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) | #7A6B00 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #70641F | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007365 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #197712
#197712
oklch(49.7% 0.157 142.1)
- #8A3D96
#8A3D96
oklch(49.8% 0.156 322.1)
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 #197712, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #197712.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.025
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.048
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.062
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.072
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.075
Use #197712 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.