#238538#238538

#238538 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.144 H 146.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238538
RGB	rgb(35, 133, 56)
HSL	hsl(133, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(133, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 0%, 57.9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, -44.82, 33.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 55.77, 143.49°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% -0.1208 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.144 146.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.7938, 17.4168, 6.5862)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238538 #852370

analogous

#3F8523 #238538 #238569

triadic

#238538 #382385 #853823

tetradic

#238538 #233F85 #852370 #856923

square

#238538 #233F85 #852370 #856923

split-complementary

#238538 #692385 #85233F

monochromatic

#09240F #165524 #238538 #30B54C #51D16D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#238538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#238538 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #238538

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##238538	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B713E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 133, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.144 146.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da971',
    500: '#238538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238538;
$custom-light: #6da971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.857,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5435,
    "c": 0.14435,
    "h": 146.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238538

secondary

#B54F9F

accent

#46C0E2

background

#F7FAF6

surface

#EDF4EC

border

#C8CEC7

text

#081008

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #238538

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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