#59DF80
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(80.7% 0.177 150.1), rgb(89, 223, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.29:1).
About this color
#59DF80 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.29:1 |
| White text | 1.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #59DF80 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 223, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 68%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.177 150.1) |
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 #59DF80 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc -34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #59DF80 | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #59DF80 text on white | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #59DF80 text on black | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc -72.5 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#EBFAED
oklch(97% 0.023 149.4)
-
Step 100
100
#D3F4D8
oklch(93.6% 0.051 149.6)
-
Step 200
200
#AAECB7
oklch(88.5% 0.098 150.1)
-
Step 300
300 (this color)
#59DF80
oklch(80.7% 0.177 150.1)
-
Step 400
400
#00C059
oklch(70.6% 0.194 150)
-
Step 500
500
#00A54C
oklch(63.1% 0.173 150.1)
-
Step 600
600
#008B3F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 150.2)
-
Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
-
Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
-
Step 900
900
#005021
oklch(37.7% 0.104 150)
-
Step 950
950
#003011
oklch(27% 0.074 150)
#59DF80 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) | #E0CD79 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFC186 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31DBC8 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C6C6C6 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #59DF80
#59DF80
oklch(80.7% 0.177 150.1)
- #FF92F6
#FF92F6
oklch(80.8% 0.178 330.1)
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 #59DF80, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #59DF80.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.022
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.029
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.046
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.052
- Turquoise Green #04F489 ΔE 0.057
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.059
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.067
- Minty Green #0BF77D ΔE 0.069
Use #59DF80 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.