What color is #39BF39?

#39BF39 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(57, 191, 57), and in HSL hsl(120, 54%, 49%).

Is #39BF39 accessible as text?

On white, #39BF39 has a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.69:1 (passes). For text placed on #39BF39, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #39BF39?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #39BF39?

#39BF39 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C039C0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #39BF39 below.

Is #39BF39 good for buttons?

#39BF39 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #39BF39 — white text only reaches 2.42:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #39BF39 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #39BF39 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#39BF39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #39BF39

Not just a swatch — here's how #39BF39 works with other colors. Named schemes with #39BF39 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #39BF39 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #74E470

Kelly Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Kelly Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #39BF39 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Kelly Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #39BF39 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Kelly Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #39BF39 Secondary #B2DAAE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Kelly Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Kelly Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #39BF39 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Kelly Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

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Color Lab

How #39BF39 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 30/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 54/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBEFDB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #39C066 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #39BF39 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #39BF39;
  --color-base-rgb: 57 191 57;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.7% 0.207 143.0);
  --color-50: #F3FCF3;
  --color-100: #DFF6DF;
  --color-200: #C0ECC0;
  --color-300: #95DA95;
  --color-400: #6CC66C;
  --color-500: #4BAA4B;
  --color-600: #3F833F;
  --color-700: #325D32;
  --color-800: #233D23;
  --color-900: #172617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F3FCF3',
    100: '#DFF6DF',
    200: '#C0ECC0',
    300: '#95DA95',
    400: '#6CC66C',
    500: '#4BAA4B',
    600: '#3F833F',
    700: '#325D32',
    800: '#233D23',
    900: '#172617',
  },
}

$base: #39BF39;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF3;
$base-100: #DFF6DF;
$base-200: #C0ECC0;
$base-300: #95DA95;
$base-400: #6CC66C;
$base-500: #4BAA4B;
$base-600: #3F833F;
$base-700: #325D32;
$base-800: #233D23;
$base-900: #172617;
$base-hover: #2E9A2E;
$base-subtle: #C8E8C8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#39BF39",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C0ECC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#95DA95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6CC66C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4BAA4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3F833F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#325D32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233D23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #39BF39

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