#238C38#238C38

#238C38 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.153 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C38
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 56)
HSL	hsl(132, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(132, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 60%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.15, -47.38, 35.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.15, 59.49, 142.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% -0.1277 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.153 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7843, 19.3978, 6.9164)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C38 #8C2377

analogous

#438C23 #238C38 #238C6D

triadic

#238C38 #38238C #8C3823

tetradic

#238C38 #23438C #8C2377 #8C6D23

square

#238C38 #23438C #8C2377 #8C6D23

split-complementary

#238C38 #6D238C #8C2343

monochromatic

#0B2A11 #175B24 #238C38 #2FBD4C #55D46E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#238C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#238C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C38

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C38	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)

#8E7F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82773F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.153 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faf71',
    500: '#238c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c38;
$custom-light: #6faf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56311,
    "c": 0.15347,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C38

secondary

#B852A4

accent

#45C3E3

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF5ED

border

#C8CFC8

text

#081008

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C38

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

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