#178A2E#178A2E
#178A2E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.162 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #178A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 138, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 71%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(132, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.3%, 0%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.16, -49.66, 39.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.16, 63.46, 141.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.4% -0.1338 0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.4% 0.162 145.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9342, 18.5552, 5.6422) |
| Luminance | 0.1856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 2.06
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 2.82
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 3.23
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 4.03
Tree Green
#2A7E19
ΔE00 4.94
Green
#008000
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#178A2E #8A1773
analogous
#3A8A17 #178A2E #178A68
triadic
#178A2E #2E178A #8A2E17
tetradic
#178A2E #173A8A #8A1773 #8A6817
square
#178A2E #173A8A #8A1773 #8A6817
split-complementary
#178A2E #68178A #8A173A
monochromatic
#06210B #0E561D #178A2E #20BE3F #3DDF5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#178A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#178A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #178A2E
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##178A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##178A2E | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008677
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #178a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 138, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.162 145.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6bad6b',
500: '#178a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #178a2e; $custom-light: #6bad6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#178a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 138,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 132,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 31.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.554,
"c": 0.16224,
"h": 145.5
},
"luminance": 0.18556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#178A2E
secondary
#BE3FA4
accent
#3ACAEE
background
#F7FAF6
surface
#EDF4EB
border
#C8CEC6
text
#081007
muted
#7B7F7A