#00BB54
Closest named color: Shamrock (#01B44C). oklch(69.2% 0.193 149.6), rgb(0, 187, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#00BB54 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.193 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shamrock (#01B44C), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.193) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Shamrock (#01B44C) |
| Black text | 8.23:1 |
| White text | 2.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00BB54 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 187, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 100%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.193 149.6) |
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 #00BB54 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #00BB54 | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #00BB54 text on white | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #00BB54 text on black | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 150.5)
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Step 200
200
#BBE6C2
oklch(88.5% 0.066 149.6)
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Step 300
300
#86D696
oklch(80.8% 0.12 149.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#00BB54
oklch(69.2% 0.193 149.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A549
oklch(63.1% 0.176 149.5)
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Step 600
600
#008B3D
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.7)
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Step 700
700
#007532
oklch(49.1% 0.137 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#005020
oklch(37.7% 0.105 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#00BB54 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) | #BCAA4A | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9D5C | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B7A4 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.194 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00BB54
#00BB54
oklch(69.2% 0.193 149.6)
- #DB68D4
#DB68D4
oklch(69.2% 0.193 329.8)
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 #00BB54, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #00BB54.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.020
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.021
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.027
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.031
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.047
Use #00BB54 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.