#41D78E
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(78.3% 0.164 157.4), rgb(65, 215, 142).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.33:1).
About this color
#41D78E is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 11.33:1 |
| White text | 1.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41D78E |
| RGB | rgb(65, 215, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 65%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.164 157.4) |
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 #41D78E | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc -38.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #41D78E | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #41D78E text on white | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #41D78E text on black | 11.33:1 | AAA | Lc -68.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF0
oklch(97.1% 0.021 158.6)
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Step 100
100
#D1F4DE
oklch(93.6% 0.047 157.8)
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Step 200
200
#A6ECC2
oklch(88.5% 0.091 157.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#41D78E
oklch(78.3% 0.164 157.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BF76
oklch(70.8% 0.167 157.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A364
oklch(63% 0.149 157.4)
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Step 600
600
#008954
oklch(55.5% 0.13 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#41D78E 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) | #D5C689 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3B993 | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00D5C4 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BEBEBE | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41D78E
#41D78E
oklch(78.3% 0.164 157.4)
- #FA8CDD
#FA8CDD
oklch(78.3% 0.164 337.8)
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 #41D78E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.027
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.027
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.033
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.049
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.058
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.058
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.063
Use #41D78E 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.