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Abundant Genever

#327f0a
Notes

Abundant Genever (#327F0A) is a deep lime with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (99°, 85%, 27%) places it in the highly saturated band at a dark lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary indigo. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#327f0a
RGB
rgb(50, 127, 10)
HSL
hsl(99, 85%, 27%)
HWB
hwb(99 4% 50%)
OKLCH
oklch(52.7% 0.160 138.4)
P3
color(display-p3 0.2804 0.4915 0.1459)
HSV
hsv(99, 92%, 50%)
LAB
lab(46.81% -43.20 48.71)
LCH
lch(46.81% 65.11 131.57)
CMYK
cmyk(61%, 0%, 92%, 50%)

Etymology

Abundant
adjective

Latin abundāre, to overflow — present-participle of abound. As a color modifier, abundant implies a saturated-and-plentiful quality where the hue carries surplus visual richness beyond minimum requirement. Sits at the bold-and-saturated end of the grid, parallel to plentiful and bountiful.

Genever
noun

The Dutch juniper-flavored spirit — the predecessor of English gin, distilled in Netherlands and Belgium since the seventeenth century. Genever color refers to a fresh-poured jonge genever in a tulip glass: a soft, slightly cool pale green-yellow with the optical clarity of malt-wine-and-juniper spirit.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#327f0a
Original
#837300
Protanopia
#7a6d1c
Deuteranopia
#2a7a6b
Tritanopia
#666666
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
5.03:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
4.18:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##327F0A
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.2804 0.4915 0.1459)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.160

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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