#195919
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(40.9% 0.116 143.1), rgb(25, 89, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.45:1).
About this color
#195919 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #195919 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 89, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 56%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.116 143.1) |
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 #195919 | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #195919 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #195919 text on white | 8.45:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #195919 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CA
oklch(88.5% 0.037 144)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA5
oklch(80.8% 0.066 142.9)
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Step 400
400
#77B274
oklch(70.7% 0.108 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#519E4E
oklch(63.1% 0.138 143)
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Step 600
600
#318830
oklch(55.5% 0.15 143.1)
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Step 700
700
#227422
oklch(49.2% 0.141 143.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#195919
oklch(40.9% 0.116 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#204D1F
oklch(37.6% 0.089 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#142D13
oklch(26.9% 0.056 143.1)
#195919 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) | #5B5010 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534B1F | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #09564C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #195919
#195919
oklch(40.9% 0.116 143.1)
- #67306E
#67306E
oklch(40.9% 0.117 323)
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 #195919, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.015
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.020
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.036
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.053
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.056
Use #195919 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.