#0EA15A
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(62.3% 0.154 154), rgb(14, 161, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#0EA15A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0EA15A |
| RGB | rgb(14, 161, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 84%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.154 154) |
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 #0EA15A | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #0EA15A | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0EA15A text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0EA15A text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -41.3 | 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 500.
-
Step 50
50
#F1F8F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 149.9)
-
Step 100
100
#DFEEE3
oklch(93.5% 0.022 154.1)
-
Step 200
200
#C5E2CD
oklch(88.6% 0.042 154)
-
Step 300
300
#9BCFAB
oklch(80.8% 0.074 154.3)
-
Step 400
400
#5DB67E
oklch(70.6% 0.12 154.3)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#0EA15A
oklch(62.3% 0.154 154)
-
Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
-
Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
-
Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
-
Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
-
Step 950
950
#042F17
oklch(27% 0.064 153.7)
#0EA15A 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) | #A19355 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91885F | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009F90 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0EA15A
#0EA15A
oklch(62.3% 0.154 154)
- #BD5FAD
#BD5FAD
oklch(62.4% 0.154 334)
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 #0EA15A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0EA15A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.036
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.043
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.044
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.045
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.049
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.051
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.052
Use #0EA15A 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.