#255E35#255E35

#255E35 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.090 H 150.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255E35
RGB	rgb(37, 94, 53)
HSL	hsl(137, 44%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(137, 61%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 0%, 43.6%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, -28.86, 18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 34.04, 147.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.25% -0.0781 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(43.25% 0.09 150.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4079, 8.6553, 4.7531)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255E35 #5E254E

analogous

#315E25 #255E35 #255E51

triadic

#255E35 #35255E #5E3525

tetradic

#255E35 #25315E #5E254E #5E5125

square

#255E35 #25315E #5E254E #5E5125

split-complementary

#255E35 #51255E #5E2531

monochromatic

#09160C #14321C #255E35 #368A4E #48B667

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#255E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#255E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255E35

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255E35	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#165C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 94, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.090 150.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658c6c',
    500: '#255e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255e35;
$custom-light: #658c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.842,
    "s": 43.511,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43245,
    "c": 0.09005,
    "h": 150.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255E35

secondary

#914D7E

accent

#55B0D3

background

#F6F8F6

surface

#EBF0EB

border

#C6CBC6

text

#060C07

muted

#7A7D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #255E35

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

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