#00A326
Closest named color: Kelly Green (#02AB2E). oklch(62.1% 0.199 144.5), rgb(0, 163, 38).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#00A326 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelly Green (#02AB2E), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelly Green (#02AB2E) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00A326 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 163, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 100%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.199 144.5) |
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 #00A326 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #00A326 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #00A326 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #00A326 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 143.7)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#9AD299
oklch(81% 0.098 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#5BB95F
oklch(70.7% 0.155 144.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#00A326
oklch(62.1% 0.199 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C1F
oklch(55.6% 0.178 144.4)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#006113
oklch(42.8% 0.136 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#00510E
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#033008
oklch(27% 0.082 144.6)
#00A326 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) | #A69309 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978834 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009E8B | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.199 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00A326
#00A326
oklch(62.1% 0.199 144.5)
- #BE52C8
#BE52C8
oklch(62.1% 0.199 324.2)
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 #00A326, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #00A326.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.023
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.027
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.027
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.043
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.046
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.052
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.052
Use #00A326 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.