#194D26
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(37.5% 0.086 148.8), rgb(25, 77, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.85:1).
About this color
#194D26 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #194D26 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 77, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 51%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.086 148.8) |
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 #194D26 | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #194D26 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #194D26 text on white | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #194D26 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDAA
oklch(81% 0.065 148.4)
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Step 400
400
#72B37D
oklch(70.8% 0.103 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#489F5B
oklch(63.2% 0.131 148.6)
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Step 600
600
#218940
oklch(55.5% 0.143 148.7)
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Step 700
700
#107432
oklch(49% 0.133 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#145F2A
oklch(42.8% 0.11 148.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#194D26
oklch(37.5% 0.086 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#112E17
oklch(27.1% 0.055 148.5)
#194D26 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) | #4E4623 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474129 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A4B44 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #194D26
#194D26
oklch(37.5% 0.086 148.8)
- #592F57
#592F57
oklch(37.5% 0.085 328.8)
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 #194D26, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.022
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.027
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.035
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.037
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.040
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.045
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.045
Use #194D26 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.