#01AA7E
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(65.5% 0.135 166.4), rgb(1, 170, 126).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.05:1).
About this color
#01AA7E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 7.05:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01AA7E |
| RGB | rgb(1, 170, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 99%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.135 166.4) |
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 #01AA7E | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #01AA7E | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #01AA7E text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #01AA7E text on black | 7.05:1 | AAA | Lc -46.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F4
oklch(97% 0.008 168.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE7
oklch(93.6% 0.018 166.4)
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Step 200
200
#C3E1D4
oklch(88.4% 0.036 167.5)
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Step 300
300
#98CFB7
oklch(81% 0.066 166)
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Step 400
400
#56B692
oklch(70.8% 0.106 166.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#01AA7E
oklch(65.5% 0.135 166.4)
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Step 600
600
#008864
oklch(55.6% 0.115 166.4)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900
#004E38
oklch(37.6% 0.078 166.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#01AA7E 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) | #A69D7C | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #959081 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AB9E | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01AA7E
#01AA7E
oklch(65.5% 0.135 166.4)
- #CA6CA1
#CA6CA1
oklch(65.5% 0.134 346.5)
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 #01AA7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.013
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.029
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.032
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.035
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.036
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.041
Use #01AA7E 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.