#01AC56
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(65.2% 0.173 151.6), rgb(1, 172, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#01AC56 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.03:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01AC56 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 172, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 99%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.173 151.6) |
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 #01AC56 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #01AC56 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 48.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #01AC56 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #01AC56 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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE2
oklch(93.7% 0.024 151.2)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3CA
oklch(88.6% 0.048 151.8)
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Step 300
300
#98D1A6
oklch(81% 0.084 151.8)
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Step 400
400
#57B875
oklch(70.7% 0.135 151.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#01AC56
oklch(65.2% 0.173 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008B44
oklch(55.7% 0.148 151.5)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#005024
oklch(37.7% 0.101 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#003013
oklch(27.1% 0.072 151.4)
#01AC56 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) | #AD9C4F | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C915C | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A998 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01AC56
#01AC56
oklch(65.2% 0.173 151.6)
- #CA62BE
#CA62BE
oklch(65.2% 0.173 331.9)
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 #01AC56, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #01AC56.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.021
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.029
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.029
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.033
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.037
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.041
Use #01AC56 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.