#0EB16E
Closest named color: Jade Green (#2BAF6A). oklch(67% 0.156 157.4), rgb(14, 177, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#0EB16E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade Green (#2BAF6A), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade Green (#2BAF6A) |
| Black text | 7.53:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0EB16E |
| RGB | rgb(14, 177, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 85%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.156 157.4) |
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 #0EB16E | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #0EB16E | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0EB16E text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0EB16E text on black | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 158.7)
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Step 200
200
#BDE5CB
oklch(88.6% 0.055 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#89D4A8
oklch(80.9% 0.098 157.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#0EB16E
oklch(67% 0.156 157.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A364
oklch(63% 0.149 157.4)
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Step 600
600
#008954
oklch(55.5% 0.13 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#0EB16E 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) | #B0A26A | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9673 | 0.140 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B0A0 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0EB16E
#0EB16E
oklch(67% 0.156 157.4)
- #D06CB7
#D06CB7
oklch(67.1% 0.155 337.5)
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 #0EB16E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.008
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.014
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.015
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.019
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.023
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.030
Use #0EB16E 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.