#18964E
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(59.2% 0.149 151.7), rgb(24, 150, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.51:1).
About this color
#18964E is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.51:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #18964E |
| RGB | rgb(24, 150, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 72%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.149 151.7) |
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 #18964E | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #18964E | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #18964E text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #18964E text on black | 5.51:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
-
Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
-
Step 200
200
#C8E1CD
oklch(88.6% 0.038 151.3)
-
Step 300
300
#A1CEAB
oklch(81% 0.068 151.4)
-
Step 400
400
#6AB47F
oklch(70.7% 0.108 151.9)
-
Step 500
500
#3AA05E
oklch(63% 0.137 151.9)
-
Step 600
600 (this color)
#18964E
oklch(59.2% 0.149 151.7)
-
Step 700
700
#007539
oklch(49.2% 0.13 151.8)
-
Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
-
Step 900
900
#104F28
oklch(37.8% 0.09 151.5)
-
Step 950
950
#0D2E18
oklch(27% 0.056 151.7)
#18964E 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) | #968948 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897F53 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009485 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #18964E
#18964E
oklch(59.2% 0.149 151.7)
- #AF58A5
#AF58A5
oklch(59.2% 0.149 331.7)
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 #18964E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.027
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.038
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.038
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.039
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.041
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.041
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.046
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.047
Use #18964E 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.