Clover #008F00

Clover (#008F00) is a mid-tone, saturated green with an OKLCH hue of 142°, lightness 0.56 and chroma 0.192. It sits on the transitional side of the color wheel. In practice it behaves as an accent color: strong in focal moments, dominant over large fields.

Color values

HEX#008F00
RGBrgb(0, 143, 0)
HSLhsl(120, 100%, 28%)
HSVhsv(120, 100%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 100%, 44%)
CIE Lablab(51.4 -56 54.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.563 0.192 142)

How Clover behaves under real light

Under warm 2700K interior light Clover shifts subtly: leans toward yellow; in north-facing or shaded light it is virtually unchanged. Overall drift across common illuminants is small (max ΔE ≈ 1.6), so it is a lighting-stable choice.

Test Clover in the color lighting simulator — sweep it through daylight, warm 2700K light, 4000K LED, and shade alongside the rest of your palette.

Contrast & accessibility

Against white it measures 4.26:1 and against black 4.93:1, so black text is the stronger pairing. That pairing passes WCAG AA for body text.

Colors that go with Clover

Tonal

One color explored: close hues with real lightness and chroma structure, so the palette is the anchor through value rather than a set of colors.

#92e38b · #5fbe59 · #008f00 · #007000 · #004800 · #002400

Analogous

The anchor's neighbours on the wheel — everything shares an undertone, so the chord carries color without anything having to be muted to get along.

#00b394 · #00a165 · #008f00 · #517000 · #575800 · #514200

Shifted

The mid-gap pairing — sage and mustard, terracotta and olive. A foil rotated 40–65° toward warm or cool: too far to be kin, too near to argue, carried by temperature and a deliberate value offset.

#00cbcb · #3aa5a5 · #008f00 · #006d00 · #004d00 · #002c2b

Contrast

One deliberately opposed voice — a single restrained counterpoint across the wheel, or temperature against temperature where the anchor is too muted to carry a loud opposite.

#c3e8bf · #91ca8b · #82a07f · #008f00 · #841c92 · #144411

Quiet Support

The anchor as the only color in the room. True neutrals or complement-warmed near-neutrals let it stay dominant.

#fbecfd · #839781 · #008f00 · #625863 · #182b16 · #020003

Bright Accent

This color as a ground rather than a subject — its own restraint held across a narrow value band, carrying one saturated voice from the opposite temperature.

#f7eef8 · #cfc5d0 · #a397a4 · #2a1d2c · #080109 · #008f00

Complementary

The opposite hue on the perceptual wheel, tempered to field strength — warm/cool tension without vibration.

#d0d6b1 · #f870a9 · #008f00 · #586646 · #3e3151 · #200703

Split-complementary

The complement's two neighbours instead of the complement itself — strong contrast with a lower clash risk.

#f1cbb9 · #8083ce · #008f00 · #625a83 · #613a55 · #121204

Triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel; the anchor leads and the other two are held at supporting strength.

#ebf2ff · #5c8ded · #008f00 · #ae0023 · #4e0009 · #000012

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs offset by 90° — the richest chord, kept usable by a strict lightness hierarchy.

#e3f5ff · #009dd4 · #008f00 · #8a2499 · #3f1900 · #050008

Tints, shades & muted variants

Tints

#40A23A · #63B45E · #84C77E · #A3DA9E · #C2ECBE

Shades

#007600 · #005F00 · #004800 · #003200 · #001E00

Muted

#358B31 · #4C8648 · #5D805A

Using Clover

Its chroma is high enough to carry accents, calls to action, and focal moments; large fields of it will dominate a composition. In palettes it pairs most predictably with its tonal ramp and analogous neighbors; reserve the complementary hue for small, deliberate contrast.

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