#01AB69
Closest named color: Jade Green (#2BAF6A). oklch(65.3% 0.154 157.3), rgb(1, 171, 105).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#01AB69 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade Green (#2BAF6A), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade Green (#2BAF6A) |
| Black text | 7.03:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01AB69 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 171, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 99%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.3% 0.154 157.3) |
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 #01AB69 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #01AB69 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #01AB69 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #01AB69 text on black | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE4
oklch(93.7% 0.022 155.9)
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Step 200
200
#C3E2CE
oklch(88.5% 0.043 157.1)
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Step 300
300
#98D0AE
oklch(80.9% 0.075 157.6)
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Step 400
400
#57B782
oklch(70.7% 0.121 157.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#01AB69
oklch(65.3% 0.154 157.3)
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Step 600
600
#008953
oklch(55.5% 0.131 157.3)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F19
oklch(26.9% 0.064 157.1)
#01AB69 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) | #AA9C65 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #99906D | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AA9A | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01AB69
#01AB69
oklch(65.3% 0.154 157.3)
- #CA67B1
#CA67B1
oklch(65.3% 0.154 337.7)
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 #01AB69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.017
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.018
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.023
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.029
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.034
Use #01AB69 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.