#247F40
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(52.8% 0.128 149.6), rgb(36, 127, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#247F40 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.18:1 |
| White text | 5.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #247F40 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 127, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 56%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.128 149.6) |
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 #247F40 | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #247F40 | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #247F40 text on white | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #247F40 text on black | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFCE
oklch(88.4% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAD
oklch(81% 0.058 149.6)
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Step 400
400
#76B181
oklch(70.7% 0.093 149.4)
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Step 500
500
#4F9D62
oklch(63.1% 0.118 149.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#247F40
oklch(52.8% 0.128 149.6)
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Step 700
700
#207339
oklch(49.2% 0.12 149.4)
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Step 800
800
#1D5D30
oklch(42.6% 0.098 149.9)
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Step 900
900
#1F4D2A
oklch(37.8% 0.078 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#132D19
oklch(27% 0.049 149.6)
#247F40 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) | #80743B | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #756C44 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D70 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #247F40
#247F40
oklch(52.8% 0.128 149.6)
- #934D8F
#934D8F
oklch(52.9% 0.128 329.3)
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 #247F40, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.012
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.035
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.044
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.053
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.062
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.063
Use #247F40 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.