#00F2BB
Closest named color: Bright Teal (#01F9C6). oklch(85.4% 0.171 168.7), rgb(0, 242, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.41:1).
About this color
#00F2BB is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Teal (#01F9C6), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bright Teal (#01F9C6) |
| Black text | 14.41:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00F2BB |
| RGB | rgb(0, 242, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 100%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.4% 0.171 168.7) |
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 #00F2BB | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #00F2BB | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #00F2BB text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00F2BB text on black | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc -82.4 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E3FCF2
oklch(97% 0.029 169.7)
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Step 100
100
#C1F8E2
oklch(93.5% 0.063 168.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#00F2BB
oklch(85.4% 0.171 168.7)
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Step 300
300
#00E1AE
oklch(80.8% 0.162 168.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BC91
oklch(70.7% 0.142 168.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A17C
oklch(63% 0.126 169.1)
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Step 600
600
#008868
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.9)
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Step 700
700
#007257
oklch(49.1% 0.098 169.1)
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Step 800
800
#005E46
oklch(42.8% 0.087 168)
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Step 900
900
#004E3A
oklch(37.7% 0.076 168.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F22
oklch(27.1% 0.054 168.9)
#00F2BB 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) | #EBE0B8 | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CFBF | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00F3E3 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00F2BB
#00F2BB
oklch(85.4% 0.171 168.7)
- #FFB6D9
#FFB6D9
oklch(85.4% 0.095 349)
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 #00F2BB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #00F2BB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.021
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.028
- Greenish Turquoise #00FBB0 ΔE 0.033
- Greenish Cyan #2AFEB7 ΔE 0.037
- Bright Sea Green #05FFA6 ΔE 0.052
- Light Green Blue #56FCA2 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Spring Green #00FA9A ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.056
Use #00F2BB 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.