#199829
Closest named color: Irish Green (#019529). oklch(59.3% 0.182 144.2), rgb(25, 152, 41).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#199829 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Irish Green (#019529), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Irish Green (#019529) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #199829 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 152, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 72%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.182 144.2) |
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 #199829 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #199829 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #199829 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #199829 text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C7
oklch(88.6% 0.046 144.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1CFA0
oklch(80.9% 0.081 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#6AB66B
oklch(70.8% 0.131 144.3)
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Step 500
500
#3AA240
oklch(63.1% 0.167 144.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#199829
oklch(59.3% 0.182 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#007616
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#006111
oklch(42.8% 0.138 144.2)
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Step 900
900
#105016
oklch(37.9% 0.109 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F0E
oklch(27.1% 0.07 144.3)
#199829 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) | #9B8916 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8034 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009482 | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #199829
#199829
oklch(59.3% 0.182 144.2)
- #B150BA
#B150BA
oklch(59.4% 0.182 324.2)
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 #199829, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.011
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.021
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.022
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.025
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.029
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.029
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.038
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.053
Use #199829 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.