#247159
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(49.5% 0.084 168.6), rgb(36, 113, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#247159 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.58:1 |
| White text | 5.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #247159 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 113, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 52%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.084 168.6) |
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 #247159 | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -84.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #247159 | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #247159 text on white | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 79.1 | Fine for body text |
| #247159 text on black | 3.58:1 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE8
oklch(93.5% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED6
oklch(88.5% 0.022 167.4)
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Step 300
300
#A8CABC
oklch(81% 0.041 168.4)
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Step 400
400
#78AE99
oklch(70.7% 0.065 168.3)
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Step 500
500
#519A80
oklch(63.1% 0.084 168.3)
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Step 600
600
#31846A
oklch(55.5% 0.09 169.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#247159
oklch(49.5% 0.084 168.6)
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Step 800
800
#1F5B48
oklch(42.6% 0.07 168.8)
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Step 900
900
#204B3C
oklch(37.7% 0.055 168.1)
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Step 950
950
#142C23
oklch(27% 0.035 167.4)
#247159 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) | #6E6958 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #63615B | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00726A | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #247159
#247159
oklch(49.5% 0.084 168.6)
- #854D6A
#854D6A
oklch(49.5% 0.085 348.3)
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 #247159, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.046
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.063
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.063
Use #247159 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.