#097D60
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.5% 0.103 169), rgb(9, 125, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.10:1).
About this color
#097D60 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 4.11:1 |
| White text | 5.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #097D60 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 125, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 87%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.103 169) |
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 #097D60 | 5.10:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #097D60 | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #097D60 text on white | 5.10:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #097D60 text on black | 4.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBBB
oklch(80.9% 0.047 168.3)
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Step 400
400
#70B099
oklch(70.7% 0.074 169.4)
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Step 500
500
#459C80
oklch(63.1% 0.095 169.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#097D60
oklch(52.5% 0.103 169)
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Step 700
700
#097257
oklch(49.2% 0.096 168.7)
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Step 800
800
#105D47
oklch(42.8% 0.08 168.4)
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Step 900
900
#184C3C
oklch(37.7% 0.062 169.3)
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Step 950
950
#102D23
oklch(27.1% 0.04 168.2)
#097D60 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) | #79745E | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6A62 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007E75 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #097D60
#097D60
oklch(52.5% 0.103 169)
- #955074
#955074
oklch(52.5% 0.102 348.6)
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 #097D60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.048
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.048
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.052
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.056
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.063
Use #097D60 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.