#389158
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(58.8% 0.122 152.5), rgb(56, 145, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#389158 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.35:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #389158 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 145, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 44%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.122 152.5) |
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 #389158 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #389158 | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #389158 text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #389158 text on black | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -35.4 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB0
oklch(80.8% 0.054 152.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B186
oklch(70.8% 0.088 152.2)
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Step 500
500
#4E9D68
oklch(63.1% 0.112 152.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#389158
oklch(58.8% 0.122 152.5)
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Step 700
700
#1E7240
oklch(49% 0.112 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#1C5D35
oklch(42.6% 0.093 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D2E
oklch(37.8% 0.074 152.4)
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Step 950
950
#132D1B
oklch(27% 0.047 152.1)
#389158 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) | #918654 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857D5C | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A8F83 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #389158
#389158
oklch(58.8% 0.122 152.5)
- #A65F9C
#A65F9C
oklch(58.7% 0.122 332.3)
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 #389158, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.019
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.020
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.022
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.028
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.047
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.050
Use #389158 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.