#0EDFA5
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(80.2% 0.165 165.8), rgb(14, 223, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.11:1).
About this color
#0EDFA5 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 12.11:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0EDFA5 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 223, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 88%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.165 165.8) |
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 #0EDFA5 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #0EDFA5 | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0EDFA5 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0EDFA5 text on black | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc -72.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#E8FBF2
oklch(97.2% 0.023 165.9)
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Step 100
100
#CDF5E2
oklch(93.7% 0.049 165)
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Step 200
200
#9DEDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.092 165.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#0EDFA5
oklch(80.2% 0.165 165.8)
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Step 400
400
#00BD8B
oklch(70.8% 0.147 165.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A276
oklch(63.1% 0.132 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007353
oklch(49.2% 0.103 165.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E38
oklch(37.6% 0.078 166.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#0EDFA5 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) | #DACEA2 | 0.164 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C4BEA9 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00E0CF | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C5C5C5 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0EDFA5
#0EDFA5
oklch(80.2% 0.165 165.8)
- #FF97D2
#FF97D2
oklch(80.2% 0.142 345.7)
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 #0EDFA5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0EDFA5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.025
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.026
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.036
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.055
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.057
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.061
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.064
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.072
Use #0EDFA5 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.