#279A5E#279A5E
#279A5E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.136 H 155.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279A5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 154, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(149, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 0%, 39%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.44, -45.60, 22.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.44, 50.94, 153.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.89% -0.1231 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.89% 0.136 155.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4113, 24.3490, 14.5278) |
| Luminance | 0.2435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.49
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 3.78
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 5.02
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.06
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.07
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279A5E #9A2763
analogous
#299A27 #279A5E #279A97
triadic
#279A5E #5E279A #9A5E27
tetradic
#279A5E #27299A #9A2763 #9A9727
square
#279A5E #27299A #9A2763 #9A9727
split-complementary
#279A5E #97279A #9A2729
monochromatic
#0E3822 #1B6940 #279A5E #33CB7C #64D89B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#279A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#279A5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279A5E
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279A5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279A5E | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998D5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8362
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00988B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279a5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 154, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.136 155.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b98c',
500: '#279a5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279a5e; $custom-light: #73b98c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279a5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 154,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 148.696,
"s": 59.585,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60885,
"c": 0.13554,
"h": 155.3
},
"luminance": 0.24351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279A5E
secondary
#BD5F90
accent
#4597E3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09110C
muted
#7B807D