#238E50#238E50

#238E50 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.134 H 152.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238E50
RGB	rgb(35, 142, 80)
HSL	hsl(145, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(145, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 43.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, -44.24, 24.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 50.67, 150.83°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% -0.1191 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.134 152.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8131, 20.2811, 10.8799)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238E50 #8E2361

analogous

#2B8E23 #238E50 #238E86

triadic

#238E50 #50238E #8E5023

tetradic

#238E50 #232B8E #8E2361 #8E8623

square

#238E50 #232B8E #8E2361 #8E8623

split-complementary

#238E50 #86238E #8E232B

monochromatic

#0B2C19 #175D34 #238E50 #2FBF6C #56D58C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#238E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#238E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238E50

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238E50	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E824B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 142, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.134 152.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb082',
    500: '#238e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238e50;
$custom-light: #6fb082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.234,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5725,
    "c": 0.13388,
    "h": 152.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238E50

secondary

#B9538F

accent

#44A1E4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF5EE

border

#C8CFC9

text

#08110A

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #238E50

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

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