#255E20#255E20

#255E20 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.111 H 142.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255E20
RGB	rgb(37, 94, 32)
HSL	hsl(115, 49%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(115, 66%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 66%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.01, -32.19, 29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.01, 43.54, 137.67°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% -0.0878 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.111 142)
XYZ	xyz(5.0261, 8.5026, 2.7425)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255E20 #59205E

analogous

#445E20 #255E20 #205E3A

triadic

#255E20 #20255E #5E2025

tetradic

#255E20 #20445E #59205E #5E3A20

square

#255E20 #20445E #59205E #5E3A20

split-complementary

#255E20 #3A205E #5E2044

monochromatic

#091708 #133010 #255E20 #378C30 #49B93F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#255E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#255E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255E20

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255E20	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D5B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 94, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.111 142.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668c5e',
    500: '#255e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255e20;
$custom-light: #668c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.161,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42896,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 142
  },
  "luminance": 0.08503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255E20

secondary

#8C4792

accent

#4FD9CE

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#EBF0E9

border

#C6CBC5

text

#060C04

muted

#7A7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #255E20

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

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