#238C57#238C57

#238C57 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.124 H 156.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238C57
RGB	rgb(35, 140, 87)
HSL	hsl(150, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(150, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 0%, 37.9%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, -42.06, 20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 46.62, 154.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% -0.1137 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.124 156.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7904, 19.8002, 12.2154)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238C57 #8C2358

analogous

#248C23 #238C57 #238C8C

triadic

#238C57 #57238C #8C5723

tetradic

#238C57 #23248C #8C2358 #8C8C23

square

#238C57 #23248C #8C2358 #8C8C23

split-complementary

#238C57 #8C238C #8C2324

monochromatic

#0B2A1A #175B39 #238C57 #2FBD75 #55D494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#238C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#238C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238C57

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238C57	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E775A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 140, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.124 156.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae87',
    500: '#238c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238c57;
$custom-light: #6eae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 149.714,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56843,
    "c": 0.12436,
    "h": 156.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238C57

secondary

#B85286

accent

#4595E3

background

#F7FAF8

surface

#EDF4EF

border

#C8CECA

text

#08100B

muted

#7B7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #238C57

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

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