#255D16#255D16

#255D16 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.118 H 139.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255D16
RGB	rgb(37, 93, 22)
HSL	hsl(107, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(107, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 76.3%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.56, -32.83, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.56, 46.91, 134.41°)
OKLab	oklab(42.5% -0.0901 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(42.5% 0.118 139.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.8219, 8.2795, 2.1029)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255D16 #4E165D

analogous

#485D16 #255D16 #165D2B

triadic

#255D16 #16255D #5D1625

tetradic

#255D16 #16485D #4E165D #5D2B16

square

#255D16 #16485D #4E165D #5D2B16

split-complementary

#255D16 #2B165D #5D1648

monochromatic

#0A1906 #112C0A #255D16 #398E22 #4CC02D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#255D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#255D16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255D16

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255D16	1.00	7.91	2.66	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60540A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F5A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 93, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.118 139.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678b58',
    500: '#255d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255d16;
$custom-light: #678b58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 107.324,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42495,
    "c": 0.11794,
    "h": 139.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255D16

secondary

#813B94

accent

#43E5C3

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#EBF0E9

border

#C6CBC5

text

#060C03

muted

#7A7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #255D16

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

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