#246700
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(45.3% 0.142 138.6), rgb(36, 103, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#246700 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #246700 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 103, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 100%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.142 138.6) |
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 #246700 | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #246700 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #246700 text on white | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #246700 text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C4
oklch(88.5% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE9A
oklch(80.9% 0.083 138.5)
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Step 400
400
#75B461
oklch(70.7% 0.132 138.5)
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Step 500
500
#4DA02E
oklch(63% 0.169 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#338900
oklch(55.5% 0.173 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#297300
oklch(48.9% 0.153 138.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#246700
oklch(45.3% 0.142 138.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4E09
oklch(37.6% 0.109 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#132E09
oklch(27% 0.069 138.4)
#246700 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) | #6A5D00 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625711 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1C6356 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #246700
#246700
oklch(45.3% 0.142 138.6)
- #763687
#763687
oklch(45.3% 0.142 318.7)
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 #246700, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.021
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.053
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.061
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.062
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.064
Use #246700 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.