#259238#259238
#259238 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.160 H 145.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #259238 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 146, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 60%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(130, 75%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 61.6%, 42.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.21, -49.19, 38.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.21, 62.38, 142.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.03% -0.1327 0.0903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.03% 0.16 145.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7548, 21.2353, 7.2199) |
| Luminance | 0.2124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 1.32
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 2.43
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 3.26
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 3.51
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.95
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#259238 #92257F
analogous
#489225 #259238 #25926E
triadic
#259238 #382592 #923825
tetradic
#259238 #254892 #92257F #926E25
square
#259238 #254892 #92257F #926E25
split-complementary
#259238 #6E2592 #922548
monochromatic
#0C3013 #196125 #259238 #31C34B #5CD671
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#259238 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#259238 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #259238
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##259238 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##259238 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94842E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887C3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #259238; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 146, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.160 145.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b372',
500: '#259238',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #259238; $custom-light: #71b372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#259238",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 146,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 130.459,
"s": 59.563,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58027,
"c": 0.16049,
"h": 145.8
},
"luminance": 0.21237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#259238
secondary
#BA58A9
accent
#45C7E3
background
#F7FBF7
surface
#EDF6ED
border
#C8D0C8
text
#091108
muted
#7B807B