#379839
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(60.2% 0.161 143.6), rgb(55, 152, 57).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#379839 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.161 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 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #379839 |
| RGB | rgb(55, 152, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 47%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.161 143.6) |
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 #379839 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #379839 | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #379839 text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #379839 text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.7 | 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 500.
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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
#C9E1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA0
oklch(80.8% 0.078 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#6EB56C
oklch(70.8% 0.126 143.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#379839
oklch(60.2% 0.161 143.6)
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Step 600
600
#148B1E
oklch(55.5% 0.174 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#007610
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#0A6011
oklch(42.6% 0.134 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#154F17
oklch(37.7% 0.105 143.6)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E0F
oklch(26.9% 0.066 143.5)
#379839 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) | #9B8A2E | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F8241 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #239484 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #379839
#379839
oklch(60.2% 0.161 143.6)
- #AE5AB7
#AE5AB7
oklch(60.2% 0.162 323.6)
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 #379839, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.028
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.029
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.030
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.034
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.041
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.042
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.043
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.044
Use #379839 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.