#24B459
Closest named color: Shamrock (#01B44C). oklch(67.7% 0.175 150.1), rgb(36, 180, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#24B459 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shamrock (#01B44C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Shamrock (#01B44C) |
| Black text | 7.74:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24B459 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 180, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 67%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.175 150.1) |
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 #24B459 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #24B459 | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #24B459 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #24B459 text on black | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0DF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 200
200
#BEE5C4
oklch(88.5% 0.061 149.4)
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Step 300
300
#8CD59B
oklch(81% 0.11 149.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#24B459
oklch(67.7% 0.175 150.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A54C
oklch(63.1% 0.173 150.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B3F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#24B459 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) | #B5A451 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59960 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B19F | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24B459
#24B459
oklch(67.7% 0.175 150.1)
- #D16ACA
#D16ACA
oklch(67.7% 0.175 329.9)
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 #24B459, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.017
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.018
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.022
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.029
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.035
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.036
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.036
Use #24B459 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.