#238B50#238B50

#238B50 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.130 H 153.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238B50
RGB	rgb(35, 139, 80)
HSL	hsl(146, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(146, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 42.4%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, -43.07, 23.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 49.01, 151.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% -0.116 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.13 153.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3727, 19.4004, 10.7332)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238B50 #8B235E

analogous

#2A8B23 #238B50 #238B84

triadic

#238B50 #50238B #8B5023

tetradic

#238B50 #232A8B #8B235E #8B8423

square

#238B50 #232A8B #8B235E #8B8423

split-complementary

#238B50 #84238B #8B232A

monochromatic

#0A2918 #175A34 #238B50 #2FBC6C #54D48C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#238B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#238B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238B50

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238B50	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 139, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.130 153.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae82',
    500: '#238b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238b50;
$custom-light: #6eae82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.962,
    "s": 59.77,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56424,
    "c": 0.12975,
    "h": 153.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238B50

secondary

#B8528C

accent

#459FE3

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4EE

border

#C8CEC9

text

#08100A

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #238B50

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

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