#238B4B#238B4B

#238B4B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.135 H 151.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#238B4B
RGBrgb(35, 139, 75)
HSLhsl(143, 60%, 34%)
HSVhsv(143, 75%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(74.8%, 0%, 46%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(51.07, -44.00, 26.02)
CIE-LCHlch(51.07, 51.12, 149.40°)
OKLaboklab(56.33% -0.1184 0.064)
OKLCHoklch(56.33% 0.135 151.6)
XYZxyz(11.1948, 19.3293, 9.7962)
Luminance0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#238B4B #8B2363
analogous
#2F8B23 #238B4B #238B7F
triadic
#238B4B #4B238B #8B4B23
tetradic
#238B4B #232F8B #8B2363 #8B7F23
square
#238B4B #232F8B #8B2363 #8B7F23
split-complementary
#238B4B #7F238B #8B232F
monochromatic
#0A2916 #175A31 #238B4B #2FBC65 #54D485

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32
#238B4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87
#238B4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238B4B
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##238B4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##238B4B1.004.324.874.87
#FFFFFF4.321.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8721.001.001.00
##0000004.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F764F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00897C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #238b4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 139, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.135 151.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae7e',
    500: '#238b4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #238b4b;
$custom-light: #6eae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#238b4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 143.077,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56329,
    "c": 0.13461,
    "h": 151.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#238B4B
secondary
#B85291
accent
#45A6E3
background
#F7FAF7
surface
#EDF4EE
border
#C8CEC9
text
#08100A
muted
#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

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#238B4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva