#256242#256242

#256242 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.083 H 157.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256242
RGB	rgb(37, 98, 66)
HSL	hsl(149, 45%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(149, 62%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 32.7%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, -27.98, 12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 30.64, 155.95°)
OKLab	oklab(44.69% -0.0763 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(44.69% 0.083 157.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.1135, 9.5214, 6.6688)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256242 #622545

analogous

#276225 #256242 #256261

triadic

#256242 #422562 #624225

tetradic

#256242 #252762 #622545 #626125

square

#256242 #252762 #622545 #626125

split-complementary

#256242 #612562 #622527

monochromatic

#08160F #143624 #256242 #368E60 #48BA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#256242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#256242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256242

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256242	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D615A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 98, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.083 157.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668f76',
    500: '#256242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256242;
$custom-light: #668f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.525,
    "s": 45.185,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44688,
    "c": 0.08263,
    "h": 157.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256242

secondary

#954E73

accent

#5397D5

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0ED

border

#C6CBC8

text

#060C08

muted

#7A7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #256242

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

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