India Green (#138808)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 4.61:1 — vs black: 4.55:1

Color values

  • HEX #138808
  • RGB rgb(19, 136, 8)
  • HSL hsl(114, 94%, 53%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 86.03, 0, 94.12, 46.67 )
  • Websafe #009900

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #138808 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

India Green
#138808 Base
#7D0888
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

India Green
#138808 Base
#538808
#08883D
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

India Green
#138808 Base
#081388
#880813
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

India Green
#138808 Base
#3D0888
#880853
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

India Green
#138808 Base
#085388
#7D0888
#883D08
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

India Green
#138808 Base
#031801
#094004
#0E6106
#18AF0A
#1DD00C
#46F336
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of India Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#031801
#062E03
#0A4504
#0D5B05
#107207
India Green #138808 Base
#1CC80C
#38F226
#73F666
#AEFAA7
#E9FEE7
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #138808. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #138808;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #138808;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #138808;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #138808,
        #E518F8
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #138808,
        #E518F8
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$india-green: #138808;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$india-green-r: 19;
$india-green-g: 136;
$india-green-b: 8;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $india-green;
    color: rgba($india-green-r, $india-green-g, $india-green-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How India Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #138808 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #757515 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #818104 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #388080 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #757575 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to India Green ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

India Green #138808 Base
Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 2.23
Islamic Green #009000 ΔE 2.85
Office Green #008000 ΔE 2.95
Napier Green #2A8000 ΔE 3.13

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.