#519926
Closest named color: Grass Green (#3F9B0B). oklch(61.3% 0.163 136.4), rgb(81, 153, 38).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#519926 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass Green (#3F9B0B), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass Green (#3F9B0B) |
| Black text | 5.93:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #519926 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 153, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 60%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.163 136.4) |
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 #519926 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #519926 | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #519926 text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #519926 text on black | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C4
oklch(88.4% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9A
oklch(80.9% 0.08 136.6)
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Step 400
400
#7AB360
oklch(70.8% 0.129 136.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#519926
oklch(61.3% 0.163 136.4)
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Step 600
600
#3E8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#295E00
oklch(42.8% 0.128 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#234D07
oklch(37.5% 0.106 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#162E08
oklch(27.2% 0.068 136.1)
#519926 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) | #9E8C0F | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958632 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E9383 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #519926
#519926
oklch(61.3% 0.163 136.4)
- #AA60C5
#AA60C5
oklch(61.3% 0.164 316.3)
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 #519926, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.023
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.024
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.039
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.041
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.043
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.043
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.044
Use #519926 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.