#0CB276
Closest named color: Green Teal (#0CB577). oklch(67.5% 0.15 160.1), rgb(12, 178, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#0CB276 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Teal (#0CB577), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Teal (#0CB577) |
| Black text | 7.64:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0CB276 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 178, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 87%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.15 160.1) |
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 #0CB276 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #0CB276 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0CB276 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0CB276 text on black | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -49.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 160.9)
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Step 200
200
#BCE4CD
oklch(88.4% 0.052 159.9)
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Step 300
300
#89D4AC
oklch(81% 0.094 160)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#0CB276
oklch(67.5% 0.15 160.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A36B
oklch(63.1% 0.143 160.1)
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Step 600
600
#008959
oklch(55.6% 0.126 160)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#0CB276 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) | #B0A372 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E977A | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B1A2 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0CB276
#0CB276
oklch(67.5% 0.15 160.1)
- #D26EB3
#D26EB3
oklch(67.4% 0.15 340.2)
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 #0CB276, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.009
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.011
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.015
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.017
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.018
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.018
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.032
Use #0CB276 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.