#238B1E#238B1E
#238B1E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.171 H 142.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238B1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 139, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(117, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 78.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.59, -49.73, 46.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.59, 68.06, 136.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.77% -0.1352 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.77% 0.171 142.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1595, 18.9152, 4.3436) |
| Luminance | 0.1892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 0.49
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 1.74
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 3.65
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 3.68
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 4.33
Green
#008000
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238B1E #861E8B
analogous
#598B1E #238B1E #1E8B4F
triadic
#238B1E #1E238B #8B1E23
tetradic
#238B1E #1E598B #861E8B #8B4F1E
square
#238B1E #1E598B #861E8B #8B4F1E
split-complementary
#238B1E #4F1E8B #8B1E59
monochromatic
#0A2608 #165913 #238B1E #30BD29 #52D84B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.39
#238B1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#238B1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238B1E
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238B1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238B1E | 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)
#8E7D04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83752A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008776
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238b1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 139, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.171 142.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70ae62',
500: '#238b1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238b1e; $custom-light: #70ae62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238b1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 139,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 117.248,
"s": 64.497,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55774,
"c": 0.17077,
"h": 142.4
},
"luminance": 0.18916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238B1E
secondary
#B54ABB
accent
#40E7E0
background
#F7FAF6
surface
#EDF4EB
border
#C8CEC6
text
#091006
muted
#7B7F7A