#24A41B
Closest named color: Kelly Green (#02AB2E). oklch(62.7% 0.199 142.1), rgb(36, 164, 27).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#24A41B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelly Green (#02AB2E), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelly Green (#02AB2E) |
| Black text | 6.40:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24A41B |
| RGB | rgb(36, 164, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 72%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.199 142.1) |
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 #24A41B | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #24A41B | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #24A41B text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #24A41B text on black | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C2
oklch(88.6% 0.054 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#9CD197
oklch(80.9% 0.097 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#61B85A
oklch(70.6% 0.155 142.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#24A41B
oklch(62.7% 0.199 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#0A8C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.2)
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Step 700
700
#077600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#056100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#035100
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#073005
oklch(27.1% 0.083 142.2)
#24A41B 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) | #A89400 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8A2D | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009F8B | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24A41B
#24A41B
oklch(62.7% 0.199 142.1)
- #BE55CE
#BE55CE
oklch(62.8% 0.2 322.2)
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 #24A41B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.020
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.024
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.026
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.043
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.049
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.049
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.050
Use #24A41B 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.