#0CB153
Closest named color: Shamrock (#01B44C). oklch(66.6% 0.181 150.1), rgb(12, 177, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.42:1).
About this color
#0CB153 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shamrock (#01B44C), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Shamrock (#01B44C) |
| Black text | 7.42:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0CB153 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 177, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 87%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.181 150.1) |
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 #0CB153 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #0CB153 | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0CB153 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0CB153 text on black | 7.42:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.026 150.8)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3C8
oklch(88.5% 0.05 149.7)
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Step 300
300
#97D1A3
oklch(80.8% 0.088 150.4)
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Step 400
400
#56B970
oklch(70.8% 0.141 150)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#0CB153
oklch(66.6% 0.181 150.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B3F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#0CB153 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) | #B2A14B | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A2955A | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AE9C | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0CB153
#0CB153
oklch(66.6% 0.181 150.1)
- #CF64C7
#CF64C7
oklch(66.5% 0.18 330.3)
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 #0CB153, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0CB153.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.013
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.017
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.031
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.033
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.035
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.037
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.039
Use #0CB153 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.