Green color

Jade #00A86B

#00A86B · rgb(0, 168, 107)

Jade is the color #00A86B. In RGB it is rgb(0, 168, 107) — 0% red, 66% green and 42% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 34% black, and in HSL it sits at 158° hue, 100% saturation and 33% lightness. Jade is not a standard CSS color name; the nearest web color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371). The closest web-safe color is #009966.

Jade color codes

Hex#00A86B
RGBrgb(0, 168, 107)
RGB %0%, 66%, 42%
HSLhsl(158, 100%, 33%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158, 100%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 36%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(64% 0.149 159)
Closest web-safe#009966

Jade color meaning

Jade is a bold and energetic green — a cool color at 33% lightness and 100% saturation. Like other greens, it is linked with nature, growth and balance. It is the color the eye finds most restful, which is why it signals health, freshness and "go".

Because it is bold and energetic, jade works best for logos, buttons, highlights, sports kit and anything that should grab attention. As text on white it would be too faint (3.1:1), so use it for fills and backgrounds and put black text on top (6.8:1).

What colors go with Jade?

Jade pairs well with Cranberry, Kelly Green, Dark Cyan and Linen: Cranberry sits close to its opposite on the color wheel for strong contrast, Kelly Green and Dark Cyan are neighbors that keep a scheme calm, and Linen gives the eye somewhere to rest.

Build a full scheme around jade in the color matcher, blend it with another color in the color mixer, or copy ready-made HTML and CSS from the HTML color picker.

Jade at a glance

Color familyGreen · cool, bold and energetic
CSS color nameNo — nearest keyword is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371)
As text on white3.08:1 — large text only
Best text on itBlack (6.81:1)
For print (CMYK)100% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow, 34% black
Full screenOpen the jade screen — fill your display or download it in 4K

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Jade against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 3.08:1 Black text — 6.81:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square
Rainbow

Colors similar to Jade

Jade color FAQ

What is the hex code for Jade?

Jade is #00A86B, which is rgb(0, 168, 107) and hsl(158, 100%, 33%). For print it is roughly C100 M0 Y36 K34.

What colors go with Jade?

Jade pairs well with Cranberry, Kelly Green, Dark Cyan, Linen. Cranberry gives the strongest contrast, being close to its complementary color. Neutrals such as Linen also work well alongside it.

Is Jade a warm or cool color?

Jade is a cool color: its hue is 158°, on the green, blue and violet side of the color wheel.

What text color looks best on Jade?

Black text, with a contrast ratio of 6.8:1, which meets WCAG AA for normal text.