#247542

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #247542

The hex code #247542 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 117 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow, and 54% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#247542
RGB36, 117, 66
HSL142.2°, 52.9%, 30.0%
CMYK69%, 0%, 44%, 54%
HSV142.2°, 69.2%, 45.9%
LAB43.5, -36.7, 21.2
XYZ8.1, 13.5, 7.3
Decimal2389314

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.70:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #247542; }
.text-color { color: #247542; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #247542; }

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