Jade

A balanced and highly saturated verdant green

Jade color codes graphic
Jade is a highly saturated green with a solid, balanced presence. Because it maintains a 6.8:1 contrast ratio against black text, it works well as a bold background for UI elements. The hex code for this shade is #00a86b. Designers should utilize this hue as a secondary accent to avoid visual fatigue, as its intensity commands significant attention in any palette.

Questions about Jade

What is the hex code for Jade?
Jade is #00a86b. In RGB that is rgb(0, 168, 107), in HSL hsl(158, 100%, 33%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 36%, 34%.
What colors pair well with Jade #00a86b?
Because Jade #00a86b is a balanced, saturated green, it pairs beautifully with charcoal to ground its intensity or cream for a softer, organic aesthetic. For a more vibrant, complementary scheme, consider adding accents of terracotta to introduce a warm, earthy counterpoint.
Is Jade readable on white or black?
Jade has a 3.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.