#255B1C#255B1C
#255B1C is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.110 H 140.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #255B1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 91, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 53%, 23%) |
| HSV | hsv(111, 69%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 69.2%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.90, -31.38, 30.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.90, 43.45, 136.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.97% -0.0858 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.97% 0.11 140.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.7134, 7.9589, 2.3862) |
| Luminance | 0.0796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forest Green
#2D5A27
ΔE00 2.57
Deep Green
#02590F
ΔE00 3.07
Forest
#0B5509
ΔE00 3.29
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 5.33
Darkgreen
#006400
ΔE00 5.39
Navy Green
#35530A
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#255B1C #521C5B
analogous
#445B1C #255B1C #1C5B32
triadic
#255B1C #1C255B #5B1C25
tetradic
#255B1C #1C445B #521C5B #5B321C
square
#255B1C #1C445B #521C5B #5B321C
split-complementary
#255B1C #321C5B #5B1C44
monochromatic
#0A1707 #122C0E #255B1C #388A2A #4BB939
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.10
#255B1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#255B1C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #255B1C
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##255B1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##255B1C | 1.00 | 8.10 | 2.59 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5314
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#574E21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1E584E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #255b1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 91, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.110 140.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#668a5b',
500: '#255b1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #255b1c; $custom-light: #668a5b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#255b1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 91,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 111.429,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 23.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41967,
"c": 0.11049,
"h": 140.9
},
"luminance": 0.07959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#255B1C
secondary
#854290
accent
#4BDCC8
background
#F6F8F5
surface
#EBF0E9
border
#C6CBC5
text
#060C04
muted
#7A7D79