#256A42#256A42

#256A42 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.095 H 154.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256A42
RGB	rgb(37, 106, 66)
HSL	hsl(145, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(145, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 0%, 37.7%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.74, -31.67, 16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.74, 35.60, 152.85°)
OKLab	oklab(46.96% -0.0859 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(46.96% 0.095 154.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8998, 11.0940, 6.9309)
Luminance	0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256A42 #6A254D

analogous

#2A6A25 #256A42 #256A64

triadic

#256A42 #42256A #6A4225

tetradic

#256A42 #252A6A #6A254D #6A6425

square

#256A42 #252A6A #6A254D #6A6425

split-complementary

#256A42 #64256A #6A252A

monochromatic

#08170E #153D26 #256A42 #35975E #4AC07B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#256A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#256A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256A42

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256A42	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A623F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#086960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 106, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.095 154.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#689576',
    500: '#256a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256a42;
$custom-light: #689576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.217,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46958,
    "c": 0.09507,
    "h": 154.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256A42

secondary

#9D4E7C

accent

#509FD8

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2ED

border

#C6CCC8

text

#060D08

muted

#7A7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #256A42

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

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