#0C8F3C
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(56.8% 0.159 148.5), rgb(12, 143, 60).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.00:1).
About this color
#0C8F3C is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.00:1 |
| White text | 4.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C8F3C |
| RGB | rgb(12, 143, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 85%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.159 148.5) |
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 #0C8F3C | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #0C8F3C | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc 35.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0C8F3C text on white | 4.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0C8F3C text on black | 5.00:1 | AA | Lc -33.4 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEA7
oklch(80.9% 0.072 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#6BB478
oklch(70.6% 0.114 148.6)
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Step 500
500
#3CA154
oklch(63.1% 0.147 148.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0C8F3C
oklch(56.8% 0.159 148.5)
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Step 700
700
#00752E
oklch(49.1% 0.14 148.5)
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Step 800
800
#006025
oklch(42.7% 0.121 148.7)
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Step 900
900
#114F23
oklch(37.8% 0.095 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E15
oklch(26.9% 0.06 148.8)
#0C8F3C 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) | #908134 | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837843 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008C7D | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C8F3C
#0C8F3C
oklch(56.8% 0.159 148.5)
- #A74FA5
#A74FA5
oklch(56.9% 0.158 328.3)
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 #0C8F3C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0C8F3C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.014
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.022
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.026
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.028
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.042
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.043
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.044
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.048
Use #0C8F3C 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.