#255A2A#255A2A

#255A2A is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.096 H 145.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255A2A
RGB	rgb(37, 90, 42)
HSL	hsl(126, 42%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(126, 59%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 53.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.72, -29.01, 22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.72, 36.65, 142.32°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% -0.0787 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.096 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8367, 7.8724, 3.4547)
Luminance	0.0787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255A2A #5A2555

analogous

#3B5A25 #255A2A #255A44

triadic

#255A2A #2A255A #5A2A25

tetradic

#255A2A #253B5A #5A2555 #5A4425

square

#255A2A #253B5A #5A2555 #5A4425

split-complementary

#255A2A #44255A #5A253B

monochromatic

#09160A #132F16 #255A2A #37853E #49B152

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#255A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#255A2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255A2A

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255A2A	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B584F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 90, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.096 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658964',
    500: '#255a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255a2a;
$custom-light: #658964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 125.66,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41875,
    "c": 0.09554,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255A2A

secondary

#8D4D87

accent

#56C6D2

background

#F6F8F6

surface

#EBF0EB

border

#C6CBC6

text

#060B05

muted

#7A7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #255A2A

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

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