#237A16#237A16
#237A16 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.155 H 141.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237A16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 122, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 69%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(112, 82%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 82%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.71, -44.42, 43.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.71, 62.17, 135.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.88% -0.1213 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.88% 0.155 141.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7971, 14.3335, 3.1146) |
| Luminance | 0.1433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Tree Green
#2A7E19
ΔE00 1.54
Green
#008000
ΔE00 2.82
Dark Grass Green
#388004
ΔE00 3.92
Darkish Green
#287C37
ΔE00 4.92
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 6.01
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237A16 #6D167A
analogous
#557A16 #237A16 #167A3B
triadic
#237A16 #16237A #7A1623
tetradic
#237A16 #16557A #6D167A #7A3B16
square
#237A16 #16557A #6D167A #7A3B16
split-complementary
#237A16 #3B167A #7A1655
monochromatic
#071A05 #14460D #237A16 #32AE1F #47DA31
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#237A16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#237A16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237A16
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237A16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237A16 | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D6E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#736722
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0F7668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237a16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 122, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.155 141.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ca15c',
500: '#237a16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237a16; $custom-light: #6ca15c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237a16",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 122,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 112.2,
"s": 69.444,
"l": 28.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50878,
"c": 0.15526,
"h": 141.4
},
"luminance": 0.14334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237A16
secondary
#A03DAF
accent
#3CECD5
background
#F7FAF5
surface
#EDF3E9
border
#C8CDC5
text
#080F04
muted
#7B7F79