#23B45A
Closest named color: Cool Green (#33B864). oklch(67.7% 0.174 150.3), rgb(35, 180, 90).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#23B45A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Green (#33B864), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Cool Green (#33B864) |
| Black text | 7.74:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #23B45A |
| RGB | rgb(35, 180, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 67%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.174 150.3) |
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 #23B45A | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #23B45A | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #23B45A text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #23B45A text on black | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0DF
oklch(93.6% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 200
200
#BDE5C5
oklch(88.5% 0.06 150.9)
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Step 300
300
#8BD59C
oklch(80.9% 0.109 150.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#23B45A
oklch(67.7% 0.174 150.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A54D
oklch(63.1% 0.172 150.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B40
oklch(55.7% 0.152 150.4)
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Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#00602A
oklch(42.8% 0.117 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#005022
oklch(37.7% 0.103 150.5)
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Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#23B45A 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) | #B5A453 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59961 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B19F | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #23B45A
#23B45A
oklch(67.7% 0.174 150.3)
- #D16AC9
#D16AC9
oklch(67.7% 0.174 330.3)
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 #23B45A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.018
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.018
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.022
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.034
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.035
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.035
Use #23B45A 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.