#195B23
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(41.6% 0.11 145.8), rgb(25, 91, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.19:1).
About this color
#195B23 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #195B23 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 91, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 57%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.11 145.8) |
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 #195B23 | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #195B23 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #195B23 text on white | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #195B23 text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.036 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCA8
oklch(80.9% 0.064 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B279
oklch(70.7% 0.103 145.6)
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Step 500
500
#4F9E56
oklch(63.1% 0.131 145.6)
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Step 600
600
#2E883B
oklch(55.5% 0.142 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#1F732D
oklch(49% 0.132 145.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#195B23
oklch(41.6% 0.11 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#1F4D24
oklch(37.7% 0.085 145.8)
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Step 950
950
#132D15
oklch(26.9% 0.054 145.5)
#195B23 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) | #5C521D | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554D27 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #04594F | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #195B23
#195B23
oklch(41.6% 0.11 145.8)
- #69346C
#69346C
oklch(41.6% 0.109 325.3)
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 #195B23, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.024
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.025
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.029
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.030
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.058
Use #195B23 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.