#247700
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(49.9% 0.16 139.6), rgb(36, 119, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#247700 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.71:1 |
| White text | 5.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #247700 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 119, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.16 139.6) |
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 #247700 | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -83.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #247700 | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #247700 text on white | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 77.8 | Fine for body text |
| #247700 text on black | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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
#CBE1C6
oklch(88.6% 0.043 139.9)
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Step 300
300
#A7CD9E
oklch(80.8% 0.076 139.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B367
oklch(70.6% 0.124 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#509F3B
oklch(63% 0.157 139.6)
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Step 600
600
#30890E
oklch(55.5% 0.171 139.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#247700
oklch(49.9% 0.16 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#1E5F06
oklch(42.7% 0.132 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E12
oklch(37.7% 0.103 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#132E0C
oklch(27.1% 0.066 139.6)
#247700 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) | #7B6B00 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716515 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #167364 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #247700
#247700
oklch(49.9% 0.16 139.6)
- #893D9B
#893D9B
oklch(49.9% 0.16 319.6)
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 #247700, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #247700.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.024
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.034
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.052
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.065
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.070
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.074
Use #247700 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.