#238740#238740

#238740 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.140 H 148.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238740
RGB	rgb(35, 135, 64)
HSL	hsl(137, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(137, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 52.6%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.56, -44.36, 30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.56, 53.55, 145.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% -0.1194 0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.14 148.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2817, 18.0543, 7.7925)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238740 #87236A

analogous

#388723 #238740 #238772

triadic

#238740 #402387 #874023

tetradic

#238740 #233887 #87236A #877223

square

#238740 #233887 #87236A #877223

split-complementary

#238740 #722387 #872338

monochromatic

#0A2612 #165629 #238740 #30B857 #52D277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#238740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#238740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238740

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238740	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 135, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.140 148.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dab76',
    500: '#238740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238740;
$custom-light: #6dab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.4,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5503,
    "c": 0.13968,
    "h": 148.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238740

secondary

#B65098

accent

#46B5E2

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4ED

border

#C8CEC8

text

#081008

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #238740

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

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