#11954B
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(58.8% 0.152 151.4), rgb(17, 149, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#11954B is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.42:1 |
| White text | 3.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #11954B |
| RGB | rgb(17, 149, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 80%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.152 151.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #11954B | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #11954B | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #11954B text on white | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #11954B text on black | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CD
oklch(88.6% 0.038 151.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEAB
oklch(81% 0.068 151.4)
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Step 400
400
#6AB47E
oklch(70.7% 0.109 151.5)
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Step 500
500
#38A15C
oklch(63.2% 0.141 151.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#11954B
oklch(58.8% 0.152 151.4)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#0F4F27
oklch(37.8% 0.092 151.1)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E17
oklch(26.9% 0.058 151.1)
#11954B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #968745 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887E50 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009384 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #11954B
#11954B
oklch(58.8% 0.152 151.4)
- #AE56A5
#AE56A5
oklch(58.8% 0.152 331.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #11954B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.022
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.035
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.040
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.041
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.042
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.043
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.043
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.044
Use #11954B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.