#008555
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(54.4% 0.124 159.4), rgb(0, 133, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#008555 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.48:1 |
| White text | 4.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #008555 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 133, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 100%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.124 159.4) |
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 #008555 | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #008555 | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #008555 text on white | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #008555 text on black | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.8 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D2
oklch(88.6% 0.031 159)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB4
oklch(80.8% 0.056 159.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB28D
oklch(70.7% 0.089 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#3F9E70
oklch(63% 0.114 159.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#008555
oklch(54.4% 0.124 159.4)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#055E3C
oklch(42.6% 0.095 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#144D33
oklch(37.6% 0.074 159.5)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D1E
oklch(26.9% 0.047 159.7)
#008555 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) | #837A52 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767058 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008479 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #008555
#008555
oklch(54.4% 0.124 159.4)
- #9E5087
#9E5087
oklch(54.4% 0.124 339.6)
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 #008555, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.023
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.027
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.056
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.059
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.061
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.061
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.062
Use #008555 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.