#27722A
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(48.9% 0.13 143.9), rgb(39, 114, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#27722A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27722A |
| RGB | rgb(39, 114, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 49%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.13 143.9) |
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 #27722A | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #27722A | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #27722A text on white | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #27722A text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CB
oklch(88.6% 0.036 144)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA7
oklch(81% 0.063 143.6)
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Step 400
400
#79B178
oklch(70.7% 0.101 144)
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Step 500
500
#559D55
oklch(63.1% 0.127 143.9)
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Step 600
600
#368739
oklch(55.5% 0.139 144)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#27722A
oklch(48.9% 0.13 143.9)
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Step 800
800
#235D25
oklch(42.6% 0.106 144)
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Step 900
900
#224D23
oklch(37.8% 0.084 144.1)
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Step 950
950
#152D15
oklch(27% 0.053 143.9)
#27722A 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) | #746722 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6130 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #176F63 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27722A
#27722A
oklch(48.9% 0.13 143.9)
- #834389
#834389
oklch(49% 0.129 324)
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 #27722A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.043
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.056
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.057
Use #27722A 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.