#248308
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(53.4% 0.17 140.5), rgb(36, 131, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#248308 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.32:1 |
| White text | 4.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #248308 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 131, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 88%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.4% 0.17 140.5) |
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 #248308 | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #248308 | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #248308 text on white | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #248308 text on black | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | 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
#CBE1C6
oklch(88.6% 0.043 139.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6CD9F
oklch(80.8% 0.076 140.8)
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Step 400
400
#75B369
oklch(70.6% 0.122 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#4EA03E
oklch(63.2% 0.157 140.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#248308
oklch(53.4% 0.17 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#1D7503
oklch(49.2% 0.159 140.6)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F0B
oklch(42.7% 0.131 140.5)
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Step 900
900
#1E4E14
oklch(37.7% 0.102 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#132E0D
oklch(27.1% 0.065 140.1)
#248308 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) | #877600 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C6F1C | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E7E6F | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #248308
#248308
oklch(53.4% 0.17 140.5)
- #9744A8
#9744A8
oklch(53.5% 0.17 320.5)
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 #248308, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #248308.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.015
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.017
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.019
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.025
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.034
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.046
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.049
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.051
Use #248308 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.