#218252
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(53.9% 0.116 156.7), rgb(33, 130, 82).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#218252 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #218252 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 130, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 60%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.116 156.7) |
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 #218252 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #218252 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #218252 text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #218252 text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD1
oklch(88.4% 0.029 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB3
oklch(80.8% 0.052 156.6)
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Step 400
400
#74B18B
oklch(70.8% 0.085 156.2)
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Step 500
500
#4B9D6F
oklch(63.2% 0.107 156.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#218252
oklch(53.9% 0.116 156.7)
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Step 700
700
#187247
oklch(49% 0.107 157)
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Step 800
800
#185D3A
oklch(42.6% 0.09 156.6)
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Step 900
900
#1C4C32
oklch(37.6% 0.069 156.9)
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Step 950
950
#122D1E
oklch(27.1% 0.044 157.4)
#218252 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) | #81774F | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #756F55 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008176 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #218252
#218252
oklch(53.9% 0.116 156.7)
- #985287
#985287
oklch(54% 0.116 336.9)
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 #218252, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.024
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.030
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.050
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.057
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.059
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.062
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.063
Use #218252 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.