#1CA05F
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(62.3% 0.146 155.2), rgb(28, 160, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#1CA05F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.24:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1CA05F |
| RGB | rgb(28, 160, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 70%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.146 155.2) |
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 #1CA05F | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #1CA05F | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1CA05F text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1CA05F text on black | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 154.9)
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Step 200
200
#C5E1CE
oklch(88.4% 0.039 155.8)
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Step 300
300
#9CCFAD
oklch(80.9% 0.072 155.3)
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Step 400
400
#60B681
oklch(70.8% 0.115 155)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#1CA05F
oklch(62.3% 0.146 155.2)
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Step 600
600
#008A4E
oklch(55.6% 0.137 155)
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Step 700
700
#007441
oklch(49.1% 0.121 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#062F19
oklch(27.1% 0.06 155)
#1CA05F 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) | #9F925B | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908863 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009E90 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1CA05F
#1CA05F
oklch(62.3% 0.146 155.2)
- #BB61A9
#BB61A9
oklch(62.2% 0.146 335.2)
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 #1CA05F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.030
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.042
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.044
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.044
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.045
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.047
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.047
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.051
Use #1CA05F 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.