#279A56#279A56

#279A56 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.143 H 152.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A56
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 86)
HSL	hsl(145, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(145, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 44.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -47.14, 26.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 54.25, 150.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.73% -0.1269 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(60.73% 0.143 152.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.0708, 24.2128, 12.7343)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A56 #9A276B

analogous

#319A27 #279A56 #279A8F

triadic

#279A56 #56279A #9A5627

tetradic

#279A56 #27319A #9A276B #9A8F27

square

#279A56 #27319A #9A276B #9A8F27

split-complementary

#279A56 #8F279A #9A2731

monochromatic

#0E381F #1B693B #279A56 #33CB71 #64D893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#279A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#279A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A56

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A56	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D835B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.143 152.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b986',
    500: '#279a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a56;
$custom-light: #73b986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144.522,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60729,
    "c": 0.14316,
    "h": 152.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A56

secondary

#BD5F97

accent

#45A2E3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6EF

border

#C8D0CA

text

#09110B

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A56

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

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