#394919
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(38% 0.074 125.3), rgb(57, 73, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.80:1).
About this color
#394919 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.14:1 |
| White text | 9.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #394919 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 73, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 49%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.074 125.3) |
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 #394919 | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #394919 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #394919 text on white | 9.80:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #394919 text on black | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A1
oklch(80.8% 0.054 125.1)
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Step 400
400
#93AB6D
oklch(70.7% 0.089 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#799544
oklch(63% 0.113 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#627F21
oklch(55.5% 0.124 125.3)
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Step 700
700
#516B13
oklch(49% 0.114 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#435814
oklch(42.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#394919
oklch(38% 0.074 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#212A0F
oklch(26.9% 0.047 124.7)
#394919 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) | #4D4414 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B431C | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C453F | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #394919
#394919
oklch(38% 0.074 125.3)
- #4C3762
#4C3762
oklch(38% 0.075 305.6)
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 #394919, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.036
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.047
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.049
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.052
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.053
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.054
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.056
Use #394919 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.