#279C59#279C59
#279C59 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.143 H 153.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279C59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 156, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 42.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.01, -47.35, 26.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.01, 54.09, 151.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.33% -0.1275 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.33% 0.143 153.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5270, 24.9278, 13.4952) |
| Luminance | 0.2493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.40
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.56
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.46
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.36
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.42
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279C59 #9C276A
analogous
#2F9C27 #279C59 #279C93
triadic
#279C59 #59279C #9C5927
tetradic
#279C59 #272F9C #9C276A #9C9327
square
#279C59 #272F9C #9C276A #9C9327
split-complementary
#279C59 #93279C #9C272F
monochromatic
#0F3A21 #1B6B3D #279C59 #34CC75 #65D896
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#279C59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#279C59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279C59
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279C59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279C59 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8F54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E855E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279c59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.143 153.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ba88',
500: '#279c59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279c59; $custom-light: #73ba88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279c59",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 156,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 145.641,
"s": 60,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61327,
"c": 0.143,
"h": 153.1
},
"luminance": 0.2493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279C59
secondary
#BE6196
accent
#459FE3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C