#238B1C#238B1C
#238B1C is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.172 H 142.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 139, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 66%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(116, 80%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 79.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.58, -49.87, 47.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.58, 68.62, 136.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.76% -0.1357 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.76% 0.172 142.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1348, 18.9053, 4.2133) |
| Luminance | 0.1891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 0.70
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 1.78
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 3.55
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 3.75
Green
#008000
ΔE00 4.39
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238B1C #841C8B
analogous
#5B8B1C #238B1C #1C8B4C
triadic
#238B1C #1C238B #8B1C23
tetradic
#238B1C #1C5B8B #841C8B #8B4C1C
square
#238B1C #1C5B8B #841C8B #8B4C1C
split-complementary
#238B1C #4C1C8B #8B1C5B
monochromatic
#092507 #165812 #238B1C #30BE26 #51DA47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#238B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#238B1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238B1C
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238B1C | 1.00 | 4.39 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008776
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 139, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.172 142.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70ae62',
500: '#238b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238b1c; $custom-light: #70ae62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 139,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 116.216,
"s": 66.467,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5576,
"c": 0.17183,
"h": 142.2
},
"luminance": 0.18906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238B1C
secondary
#B447BC
accent
#3EE9DF
background
#F7FAF6
surface
#EDF4EB
border
#C8CEC6
text
#091005
muted
#7B7F7A