#097F08
Closest named color: Green (#008000). oklch(51.8% 0.172 142.5), rgb(9, 127, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#097F08 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 0.005 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green (#008000) |
| Black text | 4.05:1 |
| White text | 5.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #097F08 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 127, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 88%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.172 142.5) |
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 #097F08 | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #097F08 | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #097F08 text on white | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #097F08 text on black | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9D
oklch(80.9% 0.084 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#6CB567
oklch(70.6% 0.132 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#3EA239
oklch(63.1% 0.171 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#0A8C09
oklch(55.6% 0.185 142.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#097F08
oklch(51.8% 0.172 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#046104
oklch(42.8% 0.143 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#134F11
oklch(37.6% 0.111 142.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0C
oklch(27.1% 0.071 142.4)
#097F08 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) | #827200 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776A1C | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007B6B | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #097F08
#097F08
oklch(51.8% 0.172 142.5)
- #943DA1
#943DA1
oklch(51.8% 0.172 322.3)
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 #097F08, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #097F08.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.005
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.025
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.040
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.047
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.048
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.062
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.064
Use #097F08 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.