#238F42#238F42

#238F42 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.148 H 148.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#238F42
RGB	rgb(35, 143, 66)
HSL	hsl(137, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(137, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 53.8%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, -47.02, 32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 57.05, 145.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% -0.1265 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.149 148.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4981, 20.3943, 8.4837)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#238F42 #8F2370

analogous

#3A8F23 #238F42 #238F78

triadic

#238F42 #42238F #8F4223

tetradic

#238F42 #233A8F #8F2370 #8F7823

square

#238F42 #233A8F #8F2370 #8F7823

split-complementary

#238F42 #78238F #8F233A

monochromatic

#0B2D15 #175E2B #238F42 #2FC059 #57D67B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#238F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#238F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #238F42

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##238F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##238F42	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #238f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 143, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.148 148.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb178',
    500: '#238f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #238f42;
$custom-light: #6fb178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#238f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.222,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57287,
    "c": 0.1485,
    "h": 148.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#238F42

secondary

#BA549D

accent

#44B6E4

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EDF6ED

border

#C8D0C8

text

#081109

muted

#7B807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #238F42

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

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