#194F00
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8), rgb(25, 79, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.72:1).
About this color
#194F00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #194F00 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 79, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 100%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8) |
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 #194F00 | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #194F00 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #194F00 text on white | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #194F00 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C2
oklch(88.4% 0.049 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4CF97
oklch(80.9% 0.089 138.5)
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Step 400
400
#70B55B
oklch(70.6% 0.142 138.8)
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Step 500
500
#46A222
oklch(63.2% 0.182 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#318900
oklch(55.5% 0.174 138.8)
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Step 700
700
#287400
oklch(49.2% 0.155 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#205F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#194F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#102F06
oklch(27.1% 0.076 139.1)
#194F00 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) | #524700 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B430B | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #124C42 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #194F00
#194F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8)
- #5B2869
#5B2869
oklch(37.7% 0.119 318.5)
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 #194F00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.019
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.022
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.026
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.030
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.036
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.039
Use #194F00 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.