#31724D
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.9% 0.09 156), rgb(49, 114, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#31724D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.64:1 |
| White text | 5.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #31724D |
| RGB | rgb(49, 114, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 40%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.09 156) |
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 #31724D | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #31724D | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #31724D text on white | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #31724D text on black | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9B5
oklch(80.8% 0.043 156.1)
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Step 400
400
#7DAE8F
oklch(70.7% 0.069 156.4)
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Step 500
500
#5A9A73
oklch(63.2% 0.089 156)
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Step 600
600
#3D845B
oklch(55.6% 0.097 156)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#31724D
oklch(49.9% 0.09 156)
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Step 800
800
#285B3E
oklch(42.7% 0.074 156.4)
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Step 900
900
#254B34
oklch(37.7% 0.059 155.6)
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Step 950
950
#172C1F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 155.9)
#31724D 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) | #716A4B | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #68634F | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D7168 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #31724D
#31724D
oklch(49.9% 0.09 156)
- #834E76
#834E76
oklch(49.9% 0.09 336.5)
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 #31724D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.046
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.055
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.060
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.063
Use #31724D 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.