#0EAE6F
Closest named color: Jade Green (#2BAF6A). oklch(66.3% 0.151 158.5), rgb(14, 174, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#0EAE6F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade Green (#2BAF6A), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade Green (#2BAF6A) |
| Black text | 7.30:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0EAE6F |
| RGB | rgb(14, 174, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 85%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.151 158.5) |
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 #0EAE6F | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #0EAE6F | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0EAE6F text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0EAE6F text on black | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE5
oklch(93.5% 0.02 159.7)
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Step 200
200
#C3E2CF
oklch(88.5% 0.042 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#98D0AF
oklch(81% 0.074 158.4)
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Step 400
400
#57B785
oklch(70.8% 0.118 158.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#0EAE6F
oklch(66.3% 0.151 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#008956
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007347
oklch(48.9% 0.114 158.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#0EAE6F 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) | #AC9F6B | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9B9373 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AD9E | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0EAE6F
#0EAE6F
oklch(66.3% 0.151 158.5)
- #CD6AB2
#CD6AB2
oklch(66.2% 0.152 338.5)
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 #0EAE6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.011
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.012
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.018
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.023
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.024
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.024
Use #0EAE6F 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.