What color is #09D152?

#09D152 is a medium, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 209, 82), and in HSL hsl(142, 92%, 43%).

Is #09D152 accessible as text?

On white, #09D152 has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.25:1 (passes). For text placed on #09D152, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #09D152?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #09D152?

#09D152 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D30989. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #09D152 below.

Is #09D152 good for buttons?

#09D152 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #09D152 — white text only reaches 2.05:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #09D152 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #09D152 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#09D152 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #09D152

Not just a swatch — here's how #09D152 works with other colors. Named schemes with #09D152 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #09D152 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Shamrock 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 #09D152 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #6AF685

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #09D152 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Shamrock 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 #09D152 Secondary #BAE9BE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock 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 Shamrock carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #09D152 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Shamrock 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 #09D152 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 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 21/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 16/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 84/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 34/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 52/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #09D152

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People also use #09D152 with

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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 9.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CFF5DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #09D396 — 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 #09D152 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #09D152;
  --color-base-rgb: 9 209 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(75.1% 0.219 147.5);
  --color-50: #F0FEF5;
  --color-100: #D8FDE6;
  --color-200: #B1FCCC;
  --color-300: #7CF3A8;
  --color-400: #4DE585;
  --color-500: #29CB65;
  --color-600: #289A52;
  --color-700: #226D3D;
  --color-800: #1A472B;
  --color-900: #122B1B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock: {
    50: '#F0FEF5',
    100: '#D8FDE6',
    200: '#B1FCCC',
    300: '#7CF3A8',
    400: '#4DE585',
    500: '#29CB65',
    600: '#289A52',
    700: '#226D3D',
    800: '#1A472B',
    900: '#122B1B',
  },
}

$base: #09D152;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF5;
$base-100: #D8FDE6;
$base-200: #B1FCCC;
$base-300: #7CF3A8;
$base-400: #4DE585;
$base-500: #29CB65;
$base-600: #289A52;
$base-700: #226D3D;
$base-800: #1A472B;
$base-900: #122B1B;
$base-hover: #07A842;
$base-subtle: #B5F2CB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#09D152",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCCC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7CF3A8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4DE585",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#29CB65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#289A52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#226D3D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A472B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}