What color is #087537?

#087537 is a dark, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 117, 55), and in HSL hsl(146, 87%, 25%).

Is #087537 accessible as text?

On white, #087537 has a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.61:1 (fails). For text placed on #087537, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #087537?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-700 (#007A55).

What colors go well with #087537?

#087537 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #770847. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #087537 below.

Is #087537 good for buttons?

#087537 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #087537 — black text only reaches 3.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #087537 the same as CSS green?

No — #087537 is not the CSS named color green, but green (#008000) is the closest CSS named color.

#087537 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #087537

Not just a swatch — here's how #087537 works with other colors. Named schemes with #087537 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #087537 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Fern Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #087537 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Fern Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #087537 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Fern Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #087537 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612029 Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Fern Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #087537 Secondary #77927C Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Fern Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #087537 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 43/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 97/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 57/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 97/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C1F1D6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #08775D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #087537 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #087537;
  --color-base-rgb: 8 117 55;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(49.3% 0.131 150.7);
  --color-50: #F0FEF6;
  --color-100: #D8FDE8;
  --color-200: #B3FAD1;
  --color-300: #7FF0B0;
  --color-400: #51E18F;
  --color-500: #2EC770;
  --color-600: #2B975A;
  --color-700: #246B43;
  --color-800: #1C452E;
  --color-900: #132A1D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fern-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF6',
    100: '#D8FDE8',
    200: '#B3FAD1',
    300: '#7FF0B0',
    400: '#51E18F',
    500: '#2EC770',
    600: '#2B975A',
    700: '#246B43',
    800: '#1C452E',
    900: '#132A1D',
  },
}

$base: #087537;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FEF6;
$base-100: #D8FDE8;
$base-200: #B3FAD1;
$base-300: #7FF0B0;
$base-400: #51E18F;
$base-500: #2EC770;
$base-600: #2B975A;
$base-700: #246B43;
$base-800: #1C452E;
$base-900: #132A1D;
$base-hover: #075F2D;
$base-subtle: #A0ECC1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#087537",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B3FAD1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7FF0B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#51E18F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2EC770",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2B975A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#246B43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C452E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132A1D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #087537

Color Lab

Pairs with #087537

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