#279231#279231
#279231 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.165 H 144.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 146, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 58%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(126, 73%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 0%, 66.4%, 42.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.18, -49.68, 41.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.18, 64.78, 140.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.99% -0.1344 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.99% 0.165 144.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6692, 21.2096, 6.3840) |
| Luminance | 0.2121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 1.78
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 1.96
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 2.46
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 2.85
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 3.93
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279231 #922788
analogous
#539227 #279231 #279267
triadic
#279231 #312792 #923127
tetradic
#279231 #275392 #922788 #926727
square
#279231 #275392 #922788 #926727
split-complementary
#279231 #672792 #922753
monochromatic
#0D3111 #1A6221 #279231 #34C241 #5FD46A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#279231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#279231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279231
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279231 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 146, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.165 144.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b36d',
500: '#279231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279231; $custom-light: #72b36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279231",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 146,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 125.607,
"s": 57.838,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57994,
"c": 0.1654,
"h": 144.3
},
"luminance": 0.21211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279231
secondary
#BA5BB1
accent
#47D3E1
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EDF6EC
border
#C8D0C7
text
#091107
muted
#7B807A