What color is #0B8A0F?

#0B8A0F is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(11, 138, 15), and in HSL hsl(122, 85%, 29%).

Is #0B8A0F accessible as text?

On white, #0B8A0F has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.66:1 (passes). For text placed on #0B8A0F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0B8A0F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-700 (#008236).

What colors go well with #0B8A0F?

#0B8A0F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #890B85. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0B8A0F below.

Is #0B8A0F good for buttons?

#0B8A0F works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #0B8A0F the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #0B8A0F is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#0B8A0F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0B8A0F

Not just a swatch — here's how #0B8A0F works with other colors. Named schemes with #0B8A0F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0B8A0F Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0B8A0F Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Forest 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #0B8A0F Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #879B6D Secondary #3A3833

Forest Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0B8A0F Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Forest 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 #0B8A0F Secondary #85A682 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Forest 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 Forest Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #0B8A0F 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 56/100

Moderate

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

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 93/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 12/100

Very low

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

Print safety 60/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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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 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C5F1C6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0B8939 — 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 #0B8A0F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0B8A0F;
  --color-base-rgb: 11 138 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.0% 0.181 142.8);
  --color-50: #F0FEF1;
  --color-100: #D8FDD9;
  --color-200: #B4F9B6;
  --color-300: #81EE84;
  --color-400: #53DF57;
  --color-500: #30C535;
  --color-600: #2C9630;
  --color-700: #256A27;
  --color-800: #1C451D;
  --color-900: #132A14;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  forest-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF1',
    100: '#D8FDD9',
    200: '#B4F9B6',
    300: '#81EE84',
    400: '#53DF57',
    500: '#30C535',
    600: '#2C9630',
    700: '#256A27',
    800: '#1C451D',
    900: '#132A14',
  },
}

$base: #0B8A0F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF1;
$base-100: #D8FDD9;
$base-200: #B4F9B6;
$base-300: #81EE84;
$base-400: #53DF57;
$base-500: #30C535;
$base-600: #2C9630;
$base-700: #256A27;
$base-800: #1C451D;
$base-900: #132A14;
$base-hover: #096D0C;
$base-subtle: #A6ECA8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0B8A0F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4F9B6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#81EE84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#53DF57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#30C535",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2C9630",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#256A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C451D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132A14",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0B8A0F

Color Lab

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