#255B3E#255B3E

#255B3E is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.076 H 157.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#255B3E
RGBrgb(37, 91, 62)
HSLhsl(148, 42%, 25%)
HSVhsv(148, 59%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(59.3%, 0%, 31.9%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(34.44, -25.53, 11.46)
CIE-LCHlch(34.44, 27.98, 155.83°)
OKLaboklab(42.59% -0.0698 0.0291)
OKLCHoklch(42.59% 0.076 157.4)
XYZxyz(5.3731, 8.2228, 5.8605)
Luminance0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#255B3E #5B2542
analogous
#275B25 #255B3E #255B59
triadic
#255B3E #3E255B #5B3E25
tetradic
#255B3E #25275B #5B2542 #5B5925
square
#255B3E #25275B #5B2542 #5B5925
split-complementary
#255B3E #59255B #5B2527
monochromatic
#09160F #132F20 #255B3E #37875C #48B279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94
#255B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64
#255B3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255B3E
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##255B3E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##255B3E1.007.942.647.94
#FFFFFF7.941.0021.001.00
#0000002.6421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A543C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#534F40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#135A53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #255b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 91, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.076 157.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658a73',
    500: '#255b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #255b3e;
$custom-light: #658a73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#255b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.778,
    "s": 42.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42593,
    "c": 0.07557,
    "h": 157.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#255B3E
secondary
#8E4D70
accent
#5698D2
background
#F6F8F7
surface
#EBF0ED
border
#C6CBC8
text
#060B08
muted
#7A7C7B

Preview Lab

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#255B3E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva