#317962
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.4% 0.081 169.2), rgb(49, 121, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#317962 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #317962 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 121, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 42%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.081 169.2) |
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 #317962 | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #317962 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #317962 text on white | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #317962 text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE9
oklch(93.5% 0.01 174.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED7
oklch(88.6% 0.021 169.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9BD
oklch(81% 0.036 169.3)
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Step 400
400
#7CAD9A
oklch(70.7% 0.059 168.6)
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Step 500
500
#599882
oklch(63.1% 0.074 169.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#317962
oklch(52.4% 0.081 169.2)
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Step 700
700
#2D6E59
oklch(49% 0.075 169.1)
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Step 800
800
#275A49
oklch(42.7% 0.062 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#254A3D
oklch(37.7% 0.049 168.8)
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Step 950
950
#162B24
oklch(26.9% 0.03 170.6)
#317962 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) | #767161 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6A64 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #077A72 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #317962
#317962
oklch(52.4% 0.081 169.2)
- #8D5671
#8D5671
oklch(52.4% 0.081 349.4)
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 #317962, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.044
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.048
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.062
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.064
Use #317962 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.