#319236
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(58.3% 0.158 144), rgb(49, 146, 54).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#319236 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #319236 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 146, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 50%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.3% 0.158 144) |
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 #319236 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #319236 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #319236 text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #319236 text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -35.0 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0C9
oklch(88.4% 0.039 144)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA4
oklch(80.8% 0.071 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#73B372
oklch(70.7% 0.114 143.9)
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Step 500
500
#4A9F4C
oklch(63% 0.145 144)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#319236
oklch(58.3% 0.158 144)
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Step 700
700
#17751F
oklch(49.2% 0.148 143.9)
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Step 800
800
#185F1C
oklch(42.7% 0.122 143.8)
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Step 900
900
#1C4E1D
oklch(37.7% 0.095 143.7)
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Step 950
950
#122E12
oklch(27.1% 0.06 143.7)
#319236 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) | #95852C | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897D3E | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #198E7E | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #319236
#319236
oklch(58.3% 0.158 144)
- #A755AF
#A755AF
oklch(58.2% 0.158 323.9)
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 #319236, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.016
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.024
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.028
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.030
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.037
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.038
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.039
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.042
Use #319236 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.