#919C35
Closest named color: Pea Soup (#929901). oklch(66.4% 0.126 115.1), rgb(145, 156, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.01:1).
About this color
#919C35 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 115°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pea Soup (#929901), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.01:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pea Soup (#929901) |
| Black text | 7.01:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #919C35 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 156, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.126 115.1) |
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 #919C35 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #919C35 | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #919C35 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #919C35 text on black | 7.01:1 | AAA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBDE
oklch(93.5% 0.017 113.8)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC3
oklch(88.5% 0.034 114.5)
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Step 300
300
#BFC698
oklch(80.9% 0.062 114.8)
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Step 400
400
#9EA85E
oklch(70.7% 0.099 115.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#919C35
oklch(66.4% 0.126 115.1)
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Step 600
600
#717B00
oklch(55.5% 0.126 115.3)
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Step 700
700
#5F6700
oklch(49% 0.111 115)
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Step 800
800
#4E5500
oklch(42.8% 0.097 115.1)
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Step 900
900
#404605
oklch(37.6% 0.082 115.3)
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Step 950
950
#262907
oklch(27% 0.052 114.2)
#919C35 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) | #A79427 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A6963C | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A9387 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #919C35
#919C35
oklch(66.4% 0.126 115.1)
- #9982D8
#9982D8
oklch(66.3% 0.127 295)
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 #919C35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pea Soup #929901 ΔE 0.022
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.036
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.043
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.048
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.048
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.048
- Brown Yellow #B29705 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.050
Use #919C35 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.