#179E5A#179E5A
#179E5A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.149 H 154.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #179E5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 158, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 75%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(150, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.4%, 0%, 43%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.44, -49.84, 26.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.44, 56.27, 152.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.62% -0.1339 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.62% 0.149 154.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4243, 25.3722, 13.8080) |
| Luminance | 0.2537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.38
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.44
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.14
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.01
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.17
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#179E5A #9E175B
analogous
#179E17 #179E5A #179E9D
triadic
#179E5A #5A179E #9E5A17
tetradic
#179E5A #17179E #9E175B #9E9D17
square
#179E5A #17179E #9E175B #9E9D17
split-complementary
#179E5A #9D179E #9E1717
monochromatic
#07331D #0F693C #179E5A #1FD378 #4BE597
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#179E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#179E5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #179E5A
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##179E5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##179E5A | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F865F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #179e5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 158, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.149 154.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fbc89',
500: '#179e5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #179e5a; $custom-light: #6fbc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#179e5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 158,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 149.778,
"s": 74.586,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61618,
"c": 0.14876,
"h": 154.2
},
"luminance": 0.25374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#179E5A
secondary
#C64A89
accent
#3795F1
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C