#24785E
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.6% 0.09 168.4), rgb(36, 120, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#24785E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.92:1 |
| White text | 5.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24785E |
| RGB | rgb(36, 120, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 54%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.09 168.4) |
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 #24785E | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #24785E | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #24785E text on white | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 76.3 | Fine for body text |
| #24785E text on black | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD6
oklch(88.6% 0.025 167)
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Step 300
300
#A6CABB
oklch(80.8% 0.044 168)
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Step 400
400
#74AF99
oklch(70.7% 0.07 168.9)
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Step 500
500
#4C9B7F
oklch(63.1% 0.09 167.9)
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Step 600
600
#298569
oklch(55.5% 0.096 168.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#24785E
oklch(51.6% 0.09 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#1A5C47
oklch(42.7% 0.075 167.8)
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Step 900
900
#1D4B3C
oklch(37.6% 0.057 169)
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Step 950
950
#122C23
oklch(26.9% 0.037 168.7)
#24785E 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) | #75705D | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696760 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007971 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24785E
#24785E
oklch(51.6% 0.09 168.4)
- #8D5170
#8D5170
oklch(51.5% 0.09 348.4)
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 #24785E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.039
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.044
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.052
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.061
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.065
Use #24785E 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.