#179F2E#179F2E
#179F2E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.187 H 144.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #179F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 159, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(130, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.5%, 0%, 71.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.24, -56.49, 47.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.24, 73.58, 140.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.29% -0.1524 0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.29% 0.187 144.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2437, 25.1740, 6.7453) |
| Luminance | 0.2518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 3.41
Kelly Green (survey)
#02AB2E
ΔE00 3.70
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.08
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.54
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.69
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#179F2E #9F1788
analogous
#449F17 #179F2E #179F72
triadic
#179F2E #2E179F #9F2E17
tetradic
#179F2E #17449F #9F1788 #9F7217
square
#179F2E #17449F #9F1788 #9F7217
split-complementary
#179F2E #72179F #9F1744
monochromatic
#08340F #0F6A1F #179F2E #1FD43D #4BE565
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#179F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#179F2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #179F2E
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##179F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##179F2E | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28F1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948639
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #179f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 159, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.187 144.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71bd6d',
500: '#179f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #179f2e; $custom-light: #71bd6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#179f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 159,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 130.147,
"s": 74.725,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6129,
"c": 0.18672,
"h": 144.7
},
"luminance": 0.25176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#179F2E
secondary
#C74BB2
accent
#36D2F1
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EEF7EC
border
#C9D0C7
text
#091207
muted
#7B817A