Green
#009E08
#009E08 is a green with high intensity, at step 500 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 5.3:1. On white it reaches only 3.6:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#009E08 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #009E08 kept exactly at step 500. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 E6FFE4
- 100 BFFFBA
- 200 93F58C
- 300 6EDD69
- 400 46C042
- 500 009E08
- 600 008506
- 700 006903
- 800 004F02
- 900 003601
- 950 002000
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #e6ffe4; --color-green-100: #bfffba; --color-green-200: #93f58c; --color-green-300: #6edd69; --color-green-400: #46c042; --color-green-500: #009e08; --color-green-600: #008506; --color-green-700: #006903; --color-green-800: #004f02; --color-green-900: #003601; --color-green-950: #002000;}Is #009E08 readable?
Contrast for text on #009E08 and for #009E08 used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Large · 3.6APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AA · 5.3APCA Lc 41 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #008A06 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Large · 3.6APCA Lc 62 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AA · 5.3APCA Lc 39 · Placeholders and disabled text
Color palettes with #009E08
Six palettes built around #009E08, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#009E08 · #4FB59D · #D1AF00 · #A1E2EB · #2E352C
- Complementary#009E08 · #A373AF · #E579E5 · #BAE3B5 · #192518
- Split complementary#009E08 · #927BE1 · #FD7EAE · #BFECB4 · #1F251E
- Triadic#009E08 · #6787D5 · #E87B7D · #C0FCB0 · #253125
- Tetradic#009E08 · #46A1DB · #DB79D4 · #FFD7C0 · #282F27
- Monochromatic#009E08 · #70AF7B · #4AB641 · #BDECB3 · #1B2218
#009E08 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #009E08 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #E6FFE4
- Brand 100, #BFFFBA
- Brand 200, #93F58C
- Brand 300, #6EDD69
- Brand 400, #46C042
- Brand 500, #009E08
- Brand 600, #008506
- Brand 700, #006903
- Brand 800, #004F02
- Brand 900, #003601
- Brand 950, #002000
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAF9
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F3
- Neutral 200, #E3E6E3
- Neutral 300, #D1D5D1
- Neutral 400, #9DA39C
- Neutral 500, #6F756E
- Neutral 600, #50564F
- Neutral 700, #3C423C
- Neutral 800, #252924
- Neutral 900, #151914
- Neutral 950, #070B07
Success
- Success 50, #E6FFE7
- Success 100, #BDFFC1
- Success 200, #91F49B
- Success 300, #6CDC7A
- Success 400, #42C058
- Success 500, #08A438
- Success 600, #00842A
- Success 700, #00681F
- Success 800, #004E16
- Success 900, #00360C
- Success 950, #001F05
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FFD27E
- Warning 300, #ECB648
- Warning 400, #DA9F00
- Warning 500, #AE7E00
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #FF6F5E
- Danger 500, #E80003
- Danger 600, #CE0003
- Danger 700, #A30002
- Danger 800, #7D0001
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #6FCBFE
- Info 400, #48AFE4
- Info 500, #0089BE
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 500 with neutral 950 text, at 5.6:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 500: it already reads on the dark background at 5.6:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #009E08
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.