#39C176
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(72.1% 0.159 154.5), rgb(57, 193, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.06:1).
About this color
#39C176 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 9.06:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #39C176 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 193, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 54%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.159 154.5) |
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 #39C176 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #39C176 | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc 58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39C176 text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #39C176 text on black | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc -56.8 | 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
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 200
200
#BEE4C9
oklch(88.4% 0.054 154.2)
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Step 300
300
#8CD4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.099 154.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#39C176
oklch(72.1% 0.159 154.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A45C
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.5)
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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
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#39C176 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) | #C1B171 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A57B | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BFAE | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #39C176
#39C176
oklch(72.1% 0.159 154.5)
- #E07BCD
#E07BCD
oklch(72.1% 0.16 334.5)
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 #39C176, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #39C176.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.012
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.016
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.025
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.030
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.032
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.039
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.040
Use #39C176 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.