#238E2B#238E2B

#238E2B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.166 H 143.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238E2B
RGB	rgb(35, 142, 43)
HSL	hsl(124, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(124, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 69.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, -49.61, 42.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 65.36, 139.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% -0.1343 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.166 143.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8015, 19.8765, 5.5523)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238E2B #8E2386

analogous

#518E23 #238E2B #238E61

triadic

#238E2B #2B238E #8E2B23

tetradic

#238E2B #23518E #8E2386 #8E6123

square

#238E2B #23518E #8E2386 #8E6123

split-complementary

#238E2B #61238E #8E2351

monochromatic

#0B2C0D #175D1C #238E2B #2FBF3A #56D560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#238E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#238E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238E2B

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238E2B	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91801D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 142, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.166 143.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b06a',
    500: '#238e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238e2b;
$custom-light: #70b06a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.486,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56725,
    "c": 0.16615,
    "h": 143.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238E2B

secondary

#B953B2

accent

#44D8E4

background

#F7FAF6

surface

#EDF5EB

border

#C8CFC6

text

#091107

muted

#7B807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #238E2B

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

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