#27402A
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.4% 0.049 147.4), rgb(39, 64, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.33:1).
About this color
#27402A is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27402A |
| RGB | rgb(39, 64, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 24%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.049 147.4) |
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 #27402A | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc -99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #27402A | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 7.8 | Not readable |
| #27402A text on white | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc 96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #27402A text on black | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8B3
oklch(81% 0.038 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#89AB8C
oklch(70.7% 0.058 147.3)
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Step 500
500
#6A966F
oklch(63% 0.075 147.5)
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Step 600
600
#518157
oklch(55.7% 0.083 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#426D47
oklch(49.2% 0.077 147.1)
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Step 800
800
#36583B
oklch(42.6% 0.062 148)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#27402A
oklch(34.4% 0.049 147.4)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1E
oklch(27.1% 0.031 148.1)
#27402A 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) | #413C29 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D392B | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #243F3A | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27402A
#27402A
oklch(34.4% 0.049 147.4)
- #473046
#473046
oklch(34.5% 0.049 328)
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 #27402A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.034
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.044
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.044
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.053
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.054
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.054
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.055
Use #27402A 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.