#255A16#255A16

#255A16 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.114 H 139.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255A16
RGB	rgb(37, 90, 22)
HSL	hsl(107, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(107, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 75.6%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, -31.57, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 45.23, 134.25°)
OKLab	oklab(41.61% -0.0867 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(41.61% 0.114 139.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.5637, 7.7632, 2.0169)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255A16 #4B165A

analogous

#475A16 #255A16 #165A29

triadic

#255A16 #16255A #5A1625

tetradic

#255A16 #16475A #4B165A #5A2916

square

#255A16 #16475A #4B165A #5A2916

split-complementary

#255A16 #29165A #5A1647

monochromatic

#0A1906 #11290A #255A16 #398B22 #4DBC2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#255A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#255A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255A16

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255A16	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D510B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F574C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 90, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.114 139.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668958',
    500: '#255a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255a16;
$custom-light: #668958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 106.765,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4161,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 139.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255A16

secondary

#7E3B91

accent

#44E4C1

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#EBF0E9

border

#C6CBC5

text

#060B03

muted

#7A7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #255A16

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

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