#108E68
Closest named color: Viridian (#1E9167). oklch(57.5% 0.117 165.5), rgb(16, 142, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.09:1).
About this color
#108E68 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Viridian (#1E9167), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Viridian (#1E9167) |
| Black text | 5.09:1 |
| White text | 4.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #108E68 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 142, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 80%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.117 165.5) |
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 #108E68 | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #108E68 | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #108E68 text on white | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #108E68 text on black | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc -33.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D4
oklch(88.6% 0.03 164.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB9
oklch(81% 0.052 165.8)
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Step 400
400
#6BB294
oklch(70.8% 0.085 165.3)
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Step 500
500
#3C9E7A
oklch(63.2% 0.107 165.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#108E68
oklch(57.5% 0.117 165.5)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#114D39
oklch(37.7% 0.069 166.2)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D21
oklch(26.9% 0.044 165.5)
#108E68 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) | #8B8366 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C796B | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008E84 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #108E68
#108E68
oklch(57.5% 0.117 165.5)
- #A95A88
#A95A88
oklch(57.5% 0.118 345.5)
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 #108E68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.011
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.023
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.044
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.050
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.055
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.057
Use #108E68 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.