#247E27
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(52.2% 0.149 143.5), rgb(36, 126, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#247E27 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #247E27 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 126, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 56%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.149 143.5) |
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 #247E27 | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #247E27 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #247E27 text on white | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #247E27 text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | 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
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0C9
oklch(88.4% 0.039 144)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA3
oklch(80.8% 0.072 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#73B371
oklch(70.7% 0.115 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#4A9F4A
oklch(63% 0.147 143.6)
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Step 600
600
#278A2A
oklch(55.7% 0.161 143.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#247E27
oklch(52.2% 0.149 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#185F1A
oklch(42.7% 0.123 143.4)
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Step 900
900
#1C4E1C
oklch(37.7% 0.096 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#122E11
oklch(27.1% 0.061 143)
#247E27 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) | #81721B | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766B2F | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #087A6C | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #247E27
#247E27
oklch(52.2% 0.149 143.5)
- #91469A
#91469A
oklch(52.2% 0.149 323.2)
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 #247E27, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #247E27.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.023
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.028
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.028
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.041
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.054
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.061
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.062
Use #247E27 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.