#268748
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(55.2% 0.131 150.9), rgb(38, 135, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#268748 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.64:1 |
| White text | 4.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #268748 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 135, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 56%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.131 150.9) |
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 #268748 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #268748 | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #268748 text on white | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #268748 text on black | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAD
oklch(80.9% 0.059 150.3)
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Step 400
400
#74B282
oklch(70.8% 0.095 150.5)
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Step 500
500
#4B9E63
oklch(63.2% 0.12 151)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#268748
oklch(55.2% 0.131 150.9)
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Step 700
700
#18733A
oklch(49% 0.122 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#185E30
oklch(42.7% 0.101 150.7)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D2B
oklch(37.7% 0.078 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#122D19
oklch(26.9% 0.05 150.3)
#268748 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) | #887B43 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C734C | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008578 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #268748
#268748
oklch(55.2% 0.131 150.9)
- #9C5295
#9C5295
oklch(55.1% 0.131 330.8)
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 #268748, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.022
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.022
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.043
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.044
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.044
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.046
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.047
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.049
Use #268748 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.