#30C477
Closest named color: Algae Green (#21C36F). oklch(72.7% 0.165 155), rgb(48, 196, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.28:1).
About this color
#30C477 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Algae Green (#21C36F), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Algae Green (#21C36F) |
| Black text | 9.28:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30C477 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 196, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 61%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.165 155) |
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 #30C477 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #30C477 | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #30C477 text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #30C477 text on black | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc -58.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E1
oklch(93.6% 0.03 154.7)
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Step 200
200
#BCE5C9
oklch(88.5% 0.057 155.2)
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Step 300
300
#89D5A3
oklch(81% 0.104 154.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#30C477
oklch(72.7% 0.165 155)
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Step 500
500
#00A45D
oklch(63.1% 0.157 154.8)
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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
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#30C477 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) | #C3B472 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A77C | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00C2B1 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30C477
#30C477
oklch(72.7% 0.165 155)
- #E47BCF
#E47BCF
oklch(72.7% 0.164 335.1)
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 #30C477, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #30C477.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.012
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.014
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.026
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.035
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.036
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.036
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
Use #30C477 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.