#19501E
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(38.2% 0.099 144.8), rgb(25, 80, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.51:1).
About this color
#19501E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #19501E |
| RGB | rgb(25, 80, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 52%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.099 144.8) |
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 #19501E | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #19501E | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #19501E text on white | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #19501E text on black | 2.20:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.041 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA3
oklch(80.9% 0.075 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6FB471
oklch(70.7% 0.119 144.8)
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Step 500
500
#44A04B
oklch(63% 0.15 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#1A8B2B
oklch(55.7% 0.165 144.8)
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Step 700
700
#06751D
oklch(49% 0.152 144.8)
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Step 800
800
#0F601B
oklch(42.8% 0.127 144.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#19501E
oklch(38.2% 0.099 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#102E12
oklch(27% 0.062 144.9)
#19501E 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) | #514819 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4422 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C4E45 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #19501E
#19501E
oklch(38.2% 0.099 144.8)
- #5C2E60
#5C2E60
oklch(38.2% 0.099 324.3)
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 #19501E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.029
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.030
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.033
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.034
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.037
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.041
Use #19501E 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.