#1C951D
Closest named color: Irish Green (#019529). oklch(58.4% 0.184 142.8), rgb(28, 149, 29).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.36:1).
About this color
#1C951D is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Irish Green (#019529), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Irish Green (#019529) |
| Black text | 5.36:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C951D |
| RGB | rgb(28, 149, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 68%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.184 142.8) |
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 #1C951D | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #1C951D | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1C951D text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1C951D text on black | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc -35.7 | 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
#C8E1C6
oklch(88.4% 0.045 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9E
oklch(81% 0.083 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#6CB567
oklch(70.6% 0.132 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#3EA23B
oklch(63.1% 0.169 142.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#1C951D
oklch(58.4% 0.184 142.8)
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Step 700
700
#007606
oklch(49% 0.165 142.9)
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Step 800
800
#036106
oklch(42.8% 0.142 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#134F12
oklch(37.6% 0.11 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0D
oklch(27.1% 0.07 142.9)
#1C951D 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) | #988600 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7D2C | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00907F | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.185 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C951D
#1C951D
oklch(58.4% 0.184 142.8)
- #AD4DBA
#AD4DBA
oklch(58.5% 0.184 322.7)
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 #1C951D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.008
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.012
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.021
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.022
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.029
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.031
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.033
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.051
Use #1C951D 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.