#248005
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(52.6% 0.168 140.3), rgb(36, 128, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#248005 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.168 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 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #248005 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 128, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 92%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.168 140.3) |
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 #248005 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #248005 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #248005 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #248005 text on black | 4.16:1 | 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
#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
#CBE0C6
oklch(88.4% 0.042 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#A7CD9F
oklch(80.9% 0.075 140.2)
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Step 400
400
#76B36A
oklch(70.7% 0.121 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#4F9F3F
oklch(63% 0.154 140.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#248005
oklch(52.6% 0.168 140.3)
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Step 700
700
#217405
oklch(49% 0.156 140.2)
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Step 800
800
#1E5F0D
oklch(42.8% 0.129 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E15
oklch(37.8% 0.101 140.4)
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Step 950
950
#132E0E
oklch(27.1% 0.064 140.6)
#248005 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) | #847300 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796C1A | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #107B6C | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #248005
#248005
oklch(52.6% 0.168 140.3)
- #9442A5
#9442A5
oklch(52.6% 0.168 320.4)
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 #248005, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #248005.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.013
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.014
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.033
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.043
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.045
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.057
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.060
Use #248005 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.