What color is #0CA60F?

#0CA60F is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(12, 166, 15), and in HSL hsl(121, 87%, 35%).

Is #0CA60F accessible as text?

On white, #0CA60F has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.48:1 (passes). For text placed on #0CA60F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0CA60F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-600 (#00A63E).

What colors go well with #0CA60F?

#0CA60F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A70CA4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0CA60F below.

Is #0CA60F good for buttons?

#0CA60F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #0CA60F — white text only reaches 3.24:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0CA60F the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #0CA60F is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#0CA60F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0CA60F

Not just a swatch — here's how #0CA60F works with other colors. Named schemes with #0CA60F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0CA60F Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #5ACB54

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #0CA60F Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Kelly Green 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0CA60F Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Kelly Green 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 #0CA60F Secondary #99C196 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Kelly 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 Kelly Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0CA60F Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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

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Color Lab

How #0CA60F 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 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Low

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

Naturalness 29/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 40/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 81/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 69/100

High

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

Surface fit 20/100

Very low

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

Print safety 54/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #0CA60F

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People also use #0CA60F with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C9F3CA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0CA742 — 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 #0CA60F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0CA60F;
  --color-base-rgb: 12 166 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.9% 0.210 142.7);
  --color-50: #F0FEF1;
  --color-100: #D8FDD8;
  --color-200: #B3FAB4;
  --color-300: #7FF081;
  --color-400: #51E153;
  --color-500: #2EC730;
  --color-600: #2B972D;
  --color-700: #246B25;
  --color-800: #1C451C;
  --color-900: #132A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF1',
    100: '#D8FDD8',
    200: '#B3FAB4',
    300: '#7FF081',
    400: '#51E153',
    500: '#2EC730',
    600: '#2B972D',
    700: '#246B25',
    800: '#1C451C',
    900: '#132A13',
  },
}

$base: #0CA60F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF1;
$base-100: #D8FDD8;
$base-200: #B3FAB4;
$base-300: #7FF081;
$base-400: #51E153;
$base-500: #2EC730;
$base-600: #2B972D;
$base-700: #246B25;
$base-800: #1C451C;
$base-900: #132A13;
$base-hover: #09860B;
$base-subtle: #ACEEAD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0CA60F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B3FAB4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7FF081",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#51E153",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2EC730",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2B972D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#246B25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}