What color is #08E47A?

#08E47A is a medium, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 228, 122), and in HSL hsl(151, 93%, 46%).

Is #08E47A accessible as text?

On white, #08E47A has a contrast ratio of 1.70:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.39:1 (passes). For text placed on #08E47A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #08E47A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-400 (#05DF72).

What colors go well with #08E47A?

#08E47A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #E20872. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #08E47A below.

Is #08E47A good for buttons?

#08E47A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #08E47A — white text only reaches 1.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #08E47A the same as CSS mediumspringgreen?

No — #08E47A is not the CSS named color mediumspringgreen, but mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) is the closest CSS named color.

#08E47A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #08E47A

Not just a swatch — here's how #08E47A works with other colors. Named schemes with #08E47A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #08E47A Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Malachite keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #08E47A Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #72FFA8

Malachite is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Malachite.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #08E47A Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #08E47A Secondary #C9FCD6 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Malachite 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 Malachite carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #08E47A Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Malachite sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

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Color Lab

How #08E47A 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 39/100

Neutral

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

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 26/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 24/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 22/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 56/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #08E47A

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People also use #08E47A with

Lime Lagoon Blue Medium Violet Red Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D1F6E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #08E2C2 — 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 #08E47A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #08E47A;
  --color-base-rgb: 8 228 122;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.6% 0.208 152.7);
  --color-50: #F0FEF8;
  --color-100: #D8FDEB;
  --color-200: #B1FCD7;
  --color-300: #7CF4BA;
  --color-400: #4CE69C;
  --color-500: #29CC7D;
  --color-600: #279B63;
  --color-700: #226D49;
  --color-800: #1A4731;
  --color-900: #122B1F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  malachite: {
    50: '#F0FEF8',
    100: '#D8FDEB',
    200: '#B1FCD7',
    300: '#7CF4BA',
    400: '#4CE69C',
    500: '#29CC7D',
    600: '#279B63',
    700: '#226D49',
    800: '#1A4731',
    900: '#122B1F',
  },
}

$base: #08E47A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF8;
$base-100: #D8FDEB;
$base-200: #B1FCD7;
$base-300: #7CF4BA;
$base-400: #4CE69C;
$base-500: #29CC7D;
$base-600: #279B63;
$base-700: #226D49;
$base-800: #1A4731;
$base-900: #122B1F;
$base-hover: #07B561;
$base-subtle: #B8F3D7;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#08E47A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7CF4BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4CE69C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#29CC7D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#279B63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#226D49",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A4731",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B1F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}