#39B657
Closest named color: Cool Green (#33B864). oklch(68.7% 0.173 147.8), rgb(57, 182, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#39B657 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Green (#33B864), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Cool Green (#33B864) |
| Black text | 8.00:1 |
| White text | 2.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39B657 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 182, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 52%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.173 147.8) |
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 #39B657 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #39B657 | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39B657 text on white | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39B657 text on black | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 146.8)
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Step 200
200
#BFE5C3
oklch(88.6% 0.061 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#90D499
oklch(80.9% 0.107 147.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#39B657
oklch(68.7% 0.173 147.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#39B657 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) | #B8A64F | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99C5E | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B2A0 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39B657
#39B657
oklch(68.7% 0.173 147.8)
- #D16ED0
#D16ED0
oklch(68.6% 0.173 327.6)
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 #39B657, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.014
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.023
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.027
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.035
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.035
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.035
Use #39B657 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.