#238B49#238B49

#238B49 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.137 H 150.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238B49
RGB	rgb(35, 139, 73)
HSL	hsl(142, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(142, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 47.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.04, -44.36, 27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.04, 51.96, 148.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% -0.1193 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.137 150.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.1274, 19.3023, 9.4413)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238B49 #8B2365

analogous

#318B23 #238B49 #238B7D

triadic

#238B49 #49238B #8B4923

tetradic

#238B49 #23318B #8B2365 #8B7D23

square

#238B49 #23318B #8B2365 #8B7D23

split-complementary

#238B49 #7D238B #8B2331

monochromatic

#0A2916 #175A2F #238B49 #2FBC63 #54D483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#238B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#238B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238B49

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238B49	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F764E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 139, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.137 150.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae7d',
    500: '#238b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238b49;
$custom-light: #6eae7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.923,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56293,
    "c": 0.13654,
    "h": 150.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238B49

secondary

#B85293

accent

#45A9E3

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4EE

border

#C8CEC9

text

#081009

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #238B49

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

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