#255A22#255A22

#255A22 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.104 H 142.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255A22
RGB	rgb(37, 90, 34)
HSL	hsl(117, 45%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(117, 62%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 62.2%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.61, -30.20, 26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.61, 40.29, 138.55°)
OKLab	oklab(41.75% -0.0822 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(41.75% 0.104 142.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.7076, 7.8207, 2.7745)
Luminance	0.0782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255A22 #57225A

analogous

#415A22 #255A22 #225A3B

triadic

#255A22 #22255A #5A2225

tetradic

#255A22 #22415A #57225A #5A3B22

square

#255A22 #22415A #57225A #5A3B22

split-complementary

#255A22 #3B225A #5A2241

monochromatic

#091608 #132E11 #255A22 #378633 #4AB344

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#255A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#255A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255A22

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255A22	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D574E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 90, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.104 142.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65895f',
    500: '#255a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255a22;
$custom-light: #65895f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 116.786,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4175,
    "c": 0.10362,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255A22

secondary

#8A4A8E

accent

#53D5CE

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#EBF0E9

border

#C6CBC5

text

#060B05

muted

#7A7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #255A22

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

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