#238E1E#238E1E
#238E1E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.174 H 142.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #238E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 142, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(117, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 78.9%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.61, -50.73, 47.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.61, 69.47, 136.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.62% -0.138 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.62% 0.174 142.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5998, 19.7959, 4.4904) |
| Luminance | 0.1980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 1.26
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 1.26
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 2.74
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 2.83
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 3.93
Green
#008000
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#238E1E #891E8E
analogous
#5B8E1E #238E1E #1E8E51
triadic
#238E1E #1E238E #8E1E23
tetradic
#238E1E #1E5B8E #891E8E #8E511E
square
#238E1E #1E5B8E #891E8E #8E511E
split-complementary
#238E1E #511E8E #8E1E5B
monochromatic
#0A2909 #175B13 #238E1E #2FC129 #53D94D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#238E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#238E1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #238E1E
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##238E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##238E1E | 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)
#918002
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85782B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #238e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 142, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.174 142.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b063',
500: '#238e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #238e1e; $custom-light: #71b063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#238e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 142,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 117.321,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56619,
"c": 0.1742,
"h": 142.4
},
"luminance": 0.19797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#238E1E
secondary
#B74CBC
accent
#40E8E1
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EDF6EB
border
#C8D0C6
text
#091106
muted
#7B807A