#1E9A67
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(60.9% 0.13 159.8), rgb(30, 154, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#1E9A67 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 5.87:1 |
| White text | 3.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E9A67 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 154, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 67%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.13 159.8) |
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 #1E9A67 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #1E9A67 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1E9A67 text on white | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1E9A67 text on black | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 159.6)
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Step 300
300
#9ECEB2
oklch(81% 0.064 159)
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Step 400
400
#63B48A
oklch(70.6% 0.102 159.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#1E9A67
oklch(60.9% 0.13 159.8)
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Step 600
600
#008959
oklch(55.6% 0.126 160)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#024F31
oklch(37.8% 0.085 159.4)
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Step 950
950
#082E1D
oklch(26.9% 0.053 159.9)
#1E9A67 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) | #988E64 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #89836A | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00998D | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E9A67
#1E9A67
oklch(60.9% 0.13 159.8)
- #B5619B
#B5619B
oklch(60.9% 0.13 340.1)
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 #1E9A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.026
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.028
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.037
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.039
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.043
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.051
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.055
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.056
Use #1E9A67 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.