#279B59#279B59

#279B59 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.142 H 153.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#279B59
RGBrgb(39, 155, 89)
HSLhsl(146, 60%, 38%)
HSVhsv(146, 75%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(74.8%, 0%, 42.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(56.68, -46.96, 25.73)
CIE-LCHlch(56.68, 53.55, 151.29°)
OKLaboklab(61.06% -0.1265 0.0638)
OKLCHoklch(61.06% 0.142 153.3)
XYZxyz(14.3599, 24.5936, 13.4395)
Luminance0.2460 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#279B59 #9B2769
analogous
#2F9B27 #279B59 #279B93
triadic
#279B59 #59279B #9B5927
tetradic
#279B59 #272F9B #9B2769 #9B9327
square
#279B59 #272F9B #9B2769 #9B9327
split-complementary
#279B59 #93279B #9B272F
monochromatic
#0E3921 #1B6A3D #279B59 #33CC75 #64D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55
#279B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92
#279B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B59
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##279B59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##279B591.003.555.925.92
#FFFFFF3.551.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9221.001.001.00
##0000005.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8E54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D845D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00998B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #279b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.142 153.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b988',
    500: '#279b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #279b59;
$custom-light: #73b988;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#279b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.862,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61056,
    "c": 0.14165,
    "h": 153.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#279B59
secondary
#BE6095
accent
#459FE3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #279B59

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#279B59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva