#139852
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(59.8% 0.149 152.9), rgb(19, 152, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#139852 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.64:1 |
| White text | 3.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #139852 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 152, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 78%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.149 152.9) |
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 #139852 | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #139852 | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #139852 text on white | 3.72:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #139852 text on black | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CD
oklch(88.4% 0.039 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFAA
oklch(80.9% 0.074 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#62B67D
oklch(70.8% 0.118 152.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#139852
oklch(59.8% 0.149 152.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A48
oklch(55.5% 0.143 153)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#072F17
oklch(27.1% 0.062 152.7)
#139852 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) | #988A4D | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A8057 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009687 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #139852
#139852
oklch(59.8% 0.149 152.9)
- #B259A5
#B259A5
oklch(59.7% 0.149 333)
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 #139852, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.032
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.039
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.041
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.042
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.043
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.044
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.052
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.053
Use #139852 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.