#279A5A#279A5A
#279A5A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.139 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279A5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 154, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(147, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 41.6%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.37, -46.39, 24.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.37, 52.59, 151.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.81% -0.125 0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.81% 0.139 153.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2365, 24.2791, 13.6069) |
| Luminance | 0.2428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.68
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.24
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.42
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.11
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 5.33
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279A5A #9A2767
analogous
#2D9A27 #279A5A #279A93
triadic
#279A5A #5A279A #9A5A27
tetradic
#279A5A #272D9A #9A2767 #9A9327
square
#279A5A #272D9A #9A2767 #9A9327
split-complementary
#279A5A #93279A #9A272D
monochromatic
#0E3821 #1B693D #279A5A #33CB77 #64D897
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#279A5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#279A5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279A5A
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279A5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279A5A | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8D55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C835E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00988A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279a5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.139 153.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b989',
500: '#279a5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279a5a; $custom-light: #73b989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279a5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 154,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.609,
"s": 59.585,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60805,
"c": 0.13934,
"h": 153.8
},
"luminance": 0.24281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279A5A
secondary
#BD5F94
accent
#459DE3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09110B
muted
#7B807C