#194F35
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(38.4% 0.072 159), rgb(25, 79, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.49:1).
About this color
#194F35 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.21:1 |
| White text | 9.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #194F35 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 79, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 52%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.4% 0.072 159) |
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 #194F35 | 9.49:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #194F35 | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #194F35 text on white | 9.49:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #194F35 text on black | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D2
oklch(88.6% 0.031 159)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB4
oklch(80.9% 0.055 159.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB18D
oklch(70.6% 0.086 159.3)
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Step 500
500
#439E71
oklch(63.2% 0.111 159.2)
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Step 600
600
#188859
oklch(55.6% 0.12 159.2)
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Step 700
700
#027349
oklch(49% 0.111 159.3)
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Step 800
800
#0D5E3C
oklch(42.7% 0.093 159.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#194F35
oklch(38.4% 0.072 159)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1E
oklch(26.9% 0.046 159.2)
#194F35 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) | #4E4933 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474437 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004F48 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #194F35
#194F35
oklch(38.4% 0.072 159)
- #5C3350
#5C3350
oklch(38.3% 0.072 338.8)
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 #194F35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.031
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.039
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.052
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.055
Use #194F35 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.