#279A38#279A38

#279A38 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.170 H 145.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A38
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 56)
HSL	hsl(129, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(129, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 63.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.91, -51.66, 41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.91, 66.25, 141.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% -0.1395 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.17 145.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1052, 23.8266, 7.6489)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A38 #9A2789

analogous

#4F9A27 #279A38 #279A72

triadic

#279A38 #38279A #9A3827

tetradic

#279A38 #274F9A #9A2789 #9A7227

square

#279A38 #274F9A #9A2789 #9A7227

split-complementary

#279A38 #72279A #9A274F

monochromatic

#0E3814 #1B6926 #279A38 #33CB4A #64D875

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#279A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#279A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A38

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A38	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.170 145.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b972',
    500: '#279a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a38;
$custom-light: #74b972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.87,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60283,
    "c": 0.16984,
    "h": 145.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A38

secondary

#BD5FAF

accent

#45CBE3

background

#F7FBF7

surface

#EEF6ED

border

#C9D0C8

text

#091208

muted

#7B817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A38

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

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