#1EAF30
Closest named color: Kelly Green (#02AB2E). oklch(65.8% 0.202 144.1), rgb(30, 175, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#1EAF30 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.202 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelly Green (#02AB2E), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelly Green (#02AB2E) |
| Black text | 7.22:1 |
| White text | 2.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1EAF30 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 175, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 71%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.202 144.1) |
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 #1EAF30 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #1EAF30 | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1EAF30 text on white | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1EAF30 text on black | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 143.7)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C3
oklch(88.5% 0.054 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#99D298
oklch(80.9% 0.1 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#5AB95D
oklch(70.6% 0.158 144.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#1EAF30
oklch(65.8% 0.202 144.1)
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Step 600
600
#008C1C
oklch(55.6% 0.179 144.1)
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Step 700
700
#007616
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#006110
oklch(42.8% 0.138 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#00510C
oklch(37.8% 0.122 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#033006
oklch(27% 0.083 143.9)
#1EAF30 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) | #B29E1A | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3933D | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AA96 | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1EAF30
#1EAF30
oklch(65.8% 0.202 144.1)
- #CB5DD5
#CB5DD5
oklch(65.8% 0.201 324.2)
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 #1EAF30, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #1EAF30.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.014
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.024
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.036
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.037
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.040
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.045
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.051
Use #1EAF30 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.