#248A42#248A42

#248A42 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.142 H 148.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248A42
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 66)
HSL	hsl(138, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(138, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 52.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, -45.00, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 54.23, 146.07°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% -0.1211 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.142 148.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7986, 18.9442, 8.2407)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248A42 #8A246C

analogous

#398A24 #248A42 #248A75

triadic

#248A42 #42248A #8A4224

tetradic

#248A42 #24398A #8A246C #8A7524

square

#248A42 #24398A #8A246C #8A7524

split-complementary

#248A42 #75248A #8A2439

monochromatic

#0B2914 #17592B #248A42 #31BB59 #56D37A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#248A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#248A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248A42

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248A42	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.142 148.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ead78',
    500: '#248a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248a42;
$custom-light: #6ead78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 137.647,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55921,
    "c": 0.14152,
    "h": 148.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248A42

secondary

#B7539A

accent

#46B4E2

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4ED

border

#C8CEC8

text

#081009

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #248A42

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

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