#279A5C#279A5C
#279A5C is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.137 H 154.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279A5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 154, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(148, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 40.3%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.40, -46.00, 23.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.40, 51.76, 152.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.84% -0.1241 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.84% 0.137 154.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3227, 24.3136, 14.0613) |
| Luminance | 0.2432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.56
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.09
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.62
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 5.22
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.25
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279A5C #9A2765
analogous
#2C9A27 #279A5C #279A95
triadic
#279A5C #5C279A #9A5C27
tetradic
#279A5C #272C9A #9A2765 #9A9527
square
#279A5C #272C9A #9A2765 #9A9527
split-complementary
#279A5C #95279A #9A272C
monochromatic
#0E3822 #1B693F #279A5C #33CB79 #64D899
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#279A5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#279A5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279A5C
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279A5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279A5C | 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)
#9A8D58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8360
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00988A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279a5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.137 154.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b98b',
500: '#279a5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279a5c; $custom-light: #73b98b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279a5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 154,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 147.652,
"s": 59.585,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60844,
"c": 0.13744,
"h": 154.5
},
"luminance": 0.24315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279A5C
secondary
#BD5F92
accent
#459AE3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09110C
muted
#7B807D