#279C5A#279C5A
#279C5A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.142 H 153.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279C5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 156, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 42.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.02, -47.16, 25.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.02, 53.68, 151.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.35% -0.127 0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.35% 0.142 153.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5693, 24.9448, 13.7179) |
| Luminance | 0.2495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.30
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.75
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.28
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.39
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.40
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279C5A #9C2769
analogous
#2E9C27 #279C5A #279C94
triadic
#279C5A #5A279C #9C5A27
tetradic
#279C5A #272E9C #9C2769 #9C9427
square
#279C5A #272E9C #9C2769 #9C9427
split-complementary
#279C5A #94279C #9C272E
monochromatic
#0F3A22 #1B6B3E #279C5A #34CC76 #65D897
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#279C5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#279C5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279C5A
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279C5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279C5A | 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)
#9C8F55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E855E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279c5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.142 153.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ba89',
500: '#279c5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279c5a; $custom-light: #73ba89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279c5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 156,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.154,
"s": 60,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61346,
"c": 0.14205,
"h": 153.4
},
"luminance": 0.24946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279C5A
secondary
#BE6195
accent
#459EE3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C