#195914
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(40.8% 0.119 142.1), rgb(25, 89, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.46:1).
About this color
#195914 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #195914 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 89, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 63%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.119 142.1) |
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 #195914 | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #195914 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #195914 text on white | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #195914 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CDA3
oklch(81% 0.071 142.4)
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Step 400
400
#77B271
oklch(70.6% 0.111 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#519E4A
oklch(63% 0.142 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#31892A
oklch(55.7% 0.156 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#23741C
oklch(49.2% 0.145 142)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#195914
oklch(40.8% 0.119 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#204D1C
oklch(37.6% 0.092 142)
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Step 950
950
#142D11
oklch(26.9% 0.058 141.6)
#195914 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) | #5B5008 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544B1B | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B564B | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #195914
#195914
oklch(40.8% 0.119 142.1)
- #672F6F
#672F6F
oklch(40.8% 0.12 322.5)
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 #195914, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.012
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.018
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.029
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.040
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.053
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.056
Use #195914 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.