#24942C
Closest named color: Irish Green (#019529). oklch(58.4% 0.172 143.8), rgb(36, 148, 44).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.34:1).
About this color
#24942C is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Irish Green (#019529), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Irish Green (#019529) |
| Black text | 5.34:1 |
| White text | 3.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24942C |
| RGB | rgb(36, 148, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 61%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.172 143.8) |
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 #24942C | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #24942C | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc 37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #24942C text on white | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #24942C text on black | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc -35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EB56D
oklch(70.8% 0.125 143.8)
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Step 500
500
#42A144
oklch(63.1% 0.159 143.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#24942C
oklch(58.4% 0.172 143.8)
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Step 700
700
#007613
oklch(49.1% 0.16 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#0B6014
oklch(42.7% 0.132 143.9)
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Step 900
900
#164F18
oklch(37.7% 0.104 143.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.064 144.1)
#24942C 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) | #97861D | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7D36 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00907F | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24942C
#24942C
oklch(58.4% 0.172 143.8)
- #AB51B4
#AB51B4
oklch(58.4% 0.172 323.9)
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 #24942C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.010
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.013
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.022
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.024
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.027
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.033
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.037
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.045
Use #24942C 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.