Irish Green Color
Irish Green is a green color with hex code #019529. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with irish green, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Irish Green Color Values
What Does Irish Green Mean?
Irish Green belongs to the green family of colors. Green asks less of the eye than any other family, which is why long reading sessions feel easier on green-tinted backgrounds. The associations run to nature, health, and money, and compared with most hues they hold remarkably steady across cultures. Being on the dark side, Irish Green adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Irish Green is classified as a green (nearest centroid: vivid yellowish green, #27A64C).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Irish Green
Irish Green and #93016C are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #239301 and #019371, which sit beside irish green on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair irish green with triadic partners #280193 and #932801. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Emerald Green —
#028F1E(Delta E 3) - ForestGreen —
#228B22(Delta E 7) - Kelley Green —
#009337(Delta E 7) - True Green —
#089404(Delta E 10) - Medium Green —
#39AD48(Delta E 10)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #019529; }
.background { background-color: #019529; }
.border { border: 2px solid #019529; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #01952940; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for irish green?
Irish Green has the hex code #019529. In RGB notation it is rgb(1, 149, 41), in HSL it is hsl(136, 99%, 29%), and its OKLCH value is 0.582, 0.182, 145.2.
What does the color irish green mean?
Green-family colors like irish green carry distinct psychological associations. Irish Green belongs to the green family of colors. Green asks less of the eye than any other family, which is why long reading sessions feel easier on green-tinted backgrounds. The associations run to nature, health, and money, and compared with most hues they hold remarkably steady across cultures. Being on the dark side, Irish Green adds weight and depth. It suits text, shadows, and grounding elements more than wide-open backgrounds.
What colors go with irish green?
Irish Green has three easy routes: its complement #93016C for punch, its neighbors #239301 and #019371 for something calmer, or triadic partners #280193 and #932801 when you want energy.
Is irish green a standard web color?
No — Irish Green is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #019529 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make irish green lighter or darker?
To lighten irish green, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #C2FFD2 (lightest tint) to #001907 (darkest shade).
About Irish Green
Irish Green is classified as a Green in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Green hue family. It has The color is recognized by XKCD, meodai.
Use our Color Converter to convert #019529 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.