#39A968
Closest named color: Seaweed Green (#35AD6B). oklch(65.5% 0.14 154), rgb(57, 169, 104).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.04:1).
About this color
#39A968 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed Green (#35AD6B), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed Green (#35AD6B) |
| Black text | 7.04:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39A968 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 169, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 50%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.14 154) |
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 #39A968 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #39A968 | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39A968 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39A968 text on black | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#E0EEE4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 154.9)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CE
oklch(88.5% 0.038 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FCEAD
oklch(80.9% 0.068 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#65B581
oklch(70.8% 0.11 154)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#39A968
oklch(65.5% 0.14 154)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#074F2A
oklch(37.7% 0.091 154)
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Step 950
950
#092E19
oklch(26.9% 0.057 154.5)
#39A968 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) | #A99C64 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A916C | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A799 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39A968
#39A968
oklch(65.5% 0.14 154)
- #C36DB4
#C36DB4
oklch(65.5% 0.141 333.8)
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 #39A968, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.011
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.017
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.021
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.023
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.026
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.029
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.034
Use #39A968 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.