#39A165
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(63.4% 0.132 154.4), rgb(57, 161, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#39A165 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.45:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39A165 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 161, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 48%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.132 154.4) |
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 #39A165 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #39A165 | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #39A165 text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39A165 text on black | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CF
oklch(88.6% 0.036 154.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDAE
oklch(80.8% 0.064 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#69B484
oklch(70.8% 0.103 154.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#39A165
oklch(63.4% 0.132 154.4)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#0E4E2C
oklch(37.6% 0.085 154.7)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1A
oklch(27% 0.054 154.4)
#39A165 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) | #A19461 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938B69 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #029F92 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39A165
#39A165
oklch(63.4% 0.132 154.4)
- #BA69AA
#BA69AA
oklch(63.3% 0.132 334.8)
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 #39A165, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.022
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.033
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.034
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.036
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.040
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.042
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.043
Use #39A165 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.