#139139
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(57.4% 0.163 147.4), rgb(19, 145, 57).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#139139 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.13:1 |
| White text | 4.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #139139 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 145, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 77%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.163 147.4) |
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 #139139 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #139139 | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #139139 text on white | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #139139 text on black | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -34.2 | 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
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CA
oklch(88.5% 0.041 147.5)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA6
oklch(80.9% 0.073 147.3)
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Step 400
400
#6BB475
oklch(70.6% 0.117 147.4)
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Step 500
500
#3DA151
oklch(63.1% 0.149 147.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#139139
oklch(57.4% 0.163 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#00752A
oklch(49% 0.144 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#124F20
oklch(37.7% 0.098 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E14
oklch(26.9% 0.061 148)
#139139 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) | #938330 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867A40 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008E7E | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #139139
#139139
oklch(57.4% 0.163 147.4)
- #A950A9
#A950A9
oklch(57.5% 0.162 327.4)
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 #139139, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #139139.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.007
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.021
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.022
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.023
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.036
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.048
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.048
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.049
Use #139139 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.