#238A56#238A56

#238A56 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.123 H 156.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238A56
RGB	rgb(35, 138, 86)
HSL	hsl(150, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(150, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 0%, 37.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, -41.46, 19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 45.93, 154.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% -0.1121 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.123 156.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.4602, 19.2048, 11.9052)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238A56 #8A2357

analogous

#238A23 #238A56 #238A8A

triadic

#238A56 #56238A #8A5623

tetradic

#238A56 #23238A #8A2357 #8A8A23

square

#238A56 #23238A #8A2357 #8A8A23

split-complementary

#238A56 #8A238A #8A2323

monochromatic

#0A2819 #175938 #238A56 #2FBB74 #54D493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#238A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#238A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238A56

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238A56	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 138, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.123 156.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ead86',
    500: '#238a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238a56;
$custom-light: #6ead86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.709,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56273,
    "c": 0.12255,
    "h": 156.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238A56

secondary

#B75185

accent

#4595E3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4EF

border

#C8CECA

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #238A56

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

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