#279B5E#279B5E

#279B5E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.137 H 155.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#279B5E
RGBrgb(39, 155, 94)
HSLhsl(148, 60%, 38%)
HSVhsv(148, 75%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(74.8%, 0%, 39.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(56.76, -45.99, 23.13)
CIE-LCHlch(56.76, 51.48, 153.31°)
OKLaboklab(61.16% -0.1241 0.0577)
OKLCHoklch(61.16% 0.137 155.1)
XYZxyz(14.5771, 24.6805, 14.5831)
Luminance0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#279B5E #9B2764
analogous
#2A9B27 #279B5E #279B98
triadic
#279B5E #5E279B #9B5E27
tetradic
#279B5E #272A9B #9B2764 #9B9827
square
#279B5E #272A9B #9B2764 #9B9827
split-complementary
#279B5E #98279B #9B272A
monochromatic
#0E3923 #1B6A40 #279B5E #33CC7C #64D89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54
#279B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94
#279B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279B5E
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##279B5E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##279B5E1.003.545.945.94
#FFFFFF3.541.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9421.001.001.00
##0000005.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8E5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00998C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #279b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 155, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.137 155.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b98c',
    500: '#279b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #279b5e;
$custom-light: #73b98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#279b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.448,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61155,
    "c": 0.1369,
    "h": 155.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#279B5E
secondary
#BE6091
accent
#4598E3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D

Preview Lab

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#279B5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva