#255E22#255E22

#255E22 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.110 H 142.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255E22
RGB	rgb(37, 94, 34)
HSL	hsl(117, 47%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(117, 64%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 63.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.03, -31.94, 28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.03, 42.69, 138.43°)
OKLab	oklab(42.92% -0.087 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(42.92% 0.11 142.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.0541, 8.5138, 2.8900)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255E22 #5B225E

analogous

#435E22 #255E22 #225E3D

triadic

#255E22 #22255E #5E2225

tetradic

#255E22 #22435E #5B225E #5E3D22

square

#255E22 #22435E #5B225E #5E3D22

split-complementary

#255E22 #3D225E #5E2243

monochromatic

#091608 #133112 #255E22 #378B32 #48B843

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#255E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#255E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255E22

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255E22	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C5B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 94, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.110 142.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668c5f',
    500: '#255e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255e22;
$custom-light: #668c5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42922,
    "c": 0.10953,
    "h": 142.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255E22

secondary

#8E4A92

accent

#51D7D0

background

#F6F8F5

surface

#EBF0E9

border

#C6CBC5

text

#060C05

muted

#7A7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #255E22

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

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