#245239
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(39.8% 0.067 157.6), rgb(36, 82, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.97:1).
About this color
#245239 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #245239 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 82, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 39%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.067 157.6) |
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 #245239 | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #245239 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #245239 text on white | 8.97:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #245239 text on black | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD2
oklch(88.5% 0.028 157.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB4
oklch(80.9% 0.05 157.1)
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Step 400
400
#75B08D
oklch(70.7% 0.08 157.5)
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Step 500
500
#4E9C71
oklch(63.1% 0.102 157.5)
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Step 600
600
#2C8659
oklch(55.5% 0.11 157.6)
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Step 700
700
#1D7249
oklch(49.2% 0.103 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#1B5D3C
oklch(42.8% 0.086 157.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#245239
oklch(39.8% 0.067 157.6)
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Step 950
950
#132D1E
oklch(27.1% 0.043 156.6)
#245239 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) | #514C38 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B473B | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #17514B | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #245239
#245239
oklch(39.8% 0.067 157.6)
- #5E3954
#5E3954
oklch(39.9% 0.066 337.4)
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 #245239, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.030
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.044
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.047
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.049
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.052
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
Use #245239 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.