#00EDA8
Closest named color: Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB). oklch(83.7% 0.18 163.3), rgb(0, 237, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.67:1).
About this color
#00EDA8 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB) |
| Black text | 13.67:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00EDA8 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 237, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 100%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.18 163.3) |
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 #00EDA8 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #00EDA8 | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #00EDA8 text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00EDA8 text on black | 13.67:1 | AAA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#E8FBF1
oklch(97.1% 0.024 163.2)
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Step 100
100
#CBF5E0
oklch(93.5% 0.052 163.6)
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Step 200
200
#99EEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.099 163.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#00EDA8
oklch(83.7% 0.18 163.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BD85
oklch(70.6% 0.152 163.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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Step 600
600
#00885F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 163.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 163)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#00EDA8 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) | #E9DAA4 | 0.176 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1CAAD | 0.169 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00EDDA | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00EDA8
#00EDA8
oklch(83.7% 0.18 163.3)
- #FFABDD
#FFABDD
oklch(83.7% 0.116 343.4)
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 #00EDA8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #00EDA8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.034
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.037
- Greenish Turquoise #00FBB0 ΔE 0.038
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.044
- Medium Spring Green #00FA9A ΔE 0.045
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.047
- Turquoise Green #04F489 ΔE 0.048
- Greenish Cyan #2AFEB7 ΔE 0.048
Use #00EDA8 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.