#0C8668
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(55.3% 0.107 169.5), rgb(12, 134, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#0C8668 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C8668 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 134, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 84%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.107 169.5) |
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 #0C8668 | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0C8668 | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0C8668 text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0C8668 text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 169.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBC
oklch(80.9% 0.047 170.3)
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Step 400
400
#6DB199
oklch(70.8% 0.078 169.6)
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Step 500
500
#409D80
oklch(63.2% 0.099 169.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0C8668
oklch(55.3% 0.107 169.5)
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Step 700
700
#007258
oklch(49.1% 0.097 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#065D48
oklch(42.7% 0.082 170.2)
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Step 900
900
#144C3C
oklch(37.6% 0.064 170.1)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D23
oklch(27% 0.042 169.1)
#0C8668 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) | #827C66 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #74726A | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00877E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C8668
#0C8668
oklch(55.3% 0.107 169.5)
- #A0567C
#A0567C
oklch(55.2% 0.108 349.1)
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 #0C8668, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.035
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.036
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.047
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.052
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.053
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.053
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.065
Use #0C8668 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.