#238A2C#238A2C
#238A2C is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.161 H 144.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 138, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(125, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 68.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.35, -48.12, 40.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.35, 63.00, 139.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.61% -0.1302 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.61% 0.161 144.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2356, 18.7150, 5.4553) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 1.43
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 2.59
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 3.49
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 3.94
Tree Green
#2A7E19
ΔE00 4.64
Green
#008000
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238A2C #8A2381
analogous
#4E8A23 #238A2C #238A60
triadic
#238A2C #2C238A #8A2C23
tetradic
#238A2C #234E8A #8A2381 #8A6023
square
#238A2C #234E8A #8A2381 #8A6023
split-complementary
#238A2C #60238A #8A234E
monochromatic
#0A280D #17591C #238A2C #2FBB3C #54D45F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#238A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#238A2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238A2C
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238A2C | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008677
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 138, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.161 144.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fad6a',
500: '#238a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238a2c; $custom-light: #6fad6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 138,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 125.243,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55611,
"c": 0.16057,
"h": 144.2
},
"luminance": 0.18716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238A2C
secondary
#B751AF
accent
#45D5E3
background
#F7FAF6
surface
#EDF4EB
border
#C8CEC6
text
#081007
muted
#7B7F7A