#519C36
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(62.2% 0.156 138.5), rgb(81, 156, 54).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#519C36 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.15:1 |
| White text | 3.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #519C36 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 156, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.156 138.5) |
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 #519C36 | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #519C36 | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #519C36 text on white | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #519C36 text on black | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -40.4 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9D
oklch(80.9% 0.077 138.6)
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Step 400
400
#79B366
oklch(70.8% 0.123 138.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#519C36
oklch(62.2% 0.156 138.5)
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Step 600
600
#358908
oklch(55.6% 0.17 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#2A7300
oklch(49% 0.153 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#225E03
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138.4)
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Step 900
900
#224E11
oklch(37.8% 0.102 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#152E0C
oklch(27.2% 0.065 138.3)
#519C36 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) | #A18F29 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #97893F | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B9787 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #519C36
#519C36
oklch(62.2% 0.156 138.5)
- #AE64C2
#AE64C2
oklch(62.2% 0.156 318.8)
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 #519C36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.032
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.034
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.045
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.047
Use #519C36 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.