#19500C
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(38% 0.113 140.4), rgb(25, 80, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.57:1).
About this color
#19500C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.19:1 |
| White text | 9.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #19500C |
| RGB | rgb(25, 80, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 74%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.113 140.4) |
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 #19500C | 9.57:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #19500C | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #19500C text on white | 9.57:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #19500C text on black | 2.19:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | 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
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C4
oklch(88.4% 0.047 140.3)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF9B
oklch(81% 0.085 140.7)
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Step 400
400
#70B562
oklch(70.7% 0.135 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#45A131
oklch(63% 0.172 140.4)
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Step 600
600
#248B00
oklch(55.7% 0.181 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#1D7500
oklch(49.2% 0.16 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#166000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#19500C
oklch(38% 0.113 140.4)
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Step 950
950
#102E09
oklch(26.9% 0.071 140.1)
#19500C 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) | #524800 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4314 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #114D43 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #19500C
#19500C
oklch(38% 0.113 140.4)
- #5C2A67
#5C2A67
oklch(38% 0.113 320.1)
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 #19500C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.018
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.025
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.029
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.037
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.039
Use #19500C 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.