#297E4E
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(52.9% 0.111 154.7), rgb(41, 126, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#297E4E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.18:1 |
| White text | 5.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #297E4E |
| RGB | rgb(41, 126, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 51%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.111 154.7) |
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 #297E4E | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #297E4E | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #297E4E text on white | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #297E4E text on black | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD1
oklch(88.6% 0.028 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB3
oklch(81% 0.05 155.2)
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Step 400
400
#78B08B
oklch(70.8% 0.08 154.9)
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Step 500
500
#529C6E
oklch(63.2% 0.102 154.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#297E4E
oklch(52.9% 0.111 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#247146
oklch(49% 0.102 155)
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Step 800
800
#205C39
oklch(42.6% 0.085 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#214C31
oklch(37.7% 0.067 154.1)
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Step 950
950
#142C1D
oklch(26.8% 0.041 155)
#297E4E 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) | #7E744B | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #736C51 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D72 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #297E4E
#297E4E
oklch(52.9% 0.111 154.7)
- #925185
#925185
oklch(52.9% 0.111 334.9)
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 #297E4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.027
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.053
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.055
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.058
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.060
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.063
Use #297E4E 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.