#255D2A#255D2A
#255D2A is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.100 H 145.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #255D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 93, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 43%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(125, 60%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 54.8%, 63.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.78, -30.35, 23.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.78, 38.52, 142.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.75% -0.0823 0.0572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.75% 0.1 145.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.0949, 8.3887, 3.5407) |
| Luminance | 0.0839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forest Green
#2D5A27
ΔE00 1.88
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 2.59
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 4.66
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 4.76
Deep Green
#02590F
ΔE00 4.87
Forest
#0B5509
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#255D2A #5D2558
analogous
#3C5D25 #255D2A #255D46
triadic
#255D2A #2A255D #5D2A25
tetradic
#255D2A #253C5D #5D2558 #5D4625
square
#255D2A #253C5D #5D2558 #5D4625
split-complementary
#255D2A #46255D #5D253C
monochromatic
#09160A #143116 #255D2A #36893E #48B552
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.84
#255D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#255D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #255D2A
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##255D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##255D2A | 1.00 | 7.84 | 2.68 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5526
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#57502E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1B5B51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #255d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 93, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.100 145.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#668b65',
500: '#255d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #255d2a; $custom-light: #668b65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#255d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 93,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 125.357,
"s": 43.077,
"l": 25.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42749,
"c": 0.10019,
"h": 145.2
},
"luminance": 0.08389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#255D2A
secondary
#904D8A
accent
#55C8D3
background
#F6F8F6
surface
#EBF0EB
border
#C6CBC6
text
#060C05
muted
#7A7D7A