#239857#239857
#239857 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.141 H 153.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #239857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 152, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(147, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 0%, 42.8%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.58, -46.77, 25.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.58, 53.21, 151.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.12% -0.1259 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.12% 0.141 153.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6404, 23.5003, 12.8321) |
| Luminance | 0.2350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.29
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 4.43
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 4.83
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 4.92
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.08
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#239857 #982364
analogous
#299823 #239857 #239892
triadic
#239857 #572398 #985723
tetradic
#239857 #232998 #982364 #989223
square
#239857 #232998 #982364 #989223
split-complementary
#239857 #922398 #982329
monochromatic
#0C351E #18663B #239857 #2ECA73 #5CD994
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#239857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#239857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #239857
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##239857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##239857 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988B52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A815B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #239857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 152, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.141 153.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b787',
500: '#239857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #239857; $custom-light: #71b787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#239857",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 152,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.667,
"s": 62.567,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60121,
"c": 0.14073,
"h": 153.5
},
"luminance": 0.23502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#239857
secondary
#BE5991
accent
#429DE6
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6EF
border
#C8D0CA
text
#09110B
muted
#7B807C