#279A5B#279A5B

#279A5B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.138 H 154.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279A5B
RGB	rgb(39, 154, 91)
HSL	hsl(147, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(147, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 40.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -46.19, 24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 52.18, 152.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% -0.1245 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.138 154.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2793, 24.2962, 13.8326)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279A5B #9A2766

analogous

#2D9A27 #279A5B #279A94

triadic

#279A5B #5B279A #9A5B27

tetradic

#279A5B #272D9A #9A2766 #9A9427

square

#279A5B #272D9A #9A2766 #9A9427

split-complementary

#279A5B #94279A #9A272D

monochromatic

#0E3821 #1B693E #279A5B #33CB78 #64D898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#279A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#279A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279A5B

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279A5B	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	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)

#9A8D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C835F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00988A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.138 154.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b98a',
    500: '#279a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279a5b;
$custom-light: #73b98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.13,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60824,
    "c": 0.13839,
    "h": 154.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279A5B

secondary

#BD5F93

accent

#459BE3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EDF6F0

border

#C8D0CB

text

#09110B

muted

#7B807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #279A5B

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

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