#238E38#238E38

#238E38 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.156 H 146.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238E38
RGB	rgb(35, 142, 56)
HSL	hsl(132, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(132, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 60.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, -48.10, 36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 60.54, 142.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% -0.1296 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.156 146.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.0791, 19.9876, 7.0147)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238E38 #8E2379

analogous

#438E23 #238E38 #238E6E

triadic

#238E38 #38238E #8E3823

tetradic

#238E38 #23438E #8E2379 #8E6E23

square

#238E38 #23438E #8E2379 #8E6E23

split-complementary

#238E38 #6E238E #8E2343

monochromatic

#0B2C11 #175D25 #238E38 #2FBF4B #56D56F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#238E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#238E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238E38

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238E38	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90812F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 142, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.156 146.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb071',
    500: '#238e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238e38;
$custom-light: #6fb071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.776,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5687,
    "c": 0.15603,
    "h": 146.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238E38

secondary

#B953A5

accent

#44C4E4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF5ED

border

#C8CFC8

text

#081108

muted

#7B807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #238E38

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

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