#279C5B#279C5B
#279C5B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.141 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279C5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 156, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(147, 75%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 0%, 41.7%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, -46.97, 25.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 53.26, 151.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.37% -0.1266 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.37% 0.141 153.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6122, 24.9619, 13.9435) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.21
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.94
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.10
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.28
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.36
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279C5B #9C2768
analogous
#2D9C27 #279C5B #279C95
triadic
#279C5B #5B279C #9C5B27
tetradic
#279C5B #272D9C #9C2768 #9C9527
square
#279C5B #272D9C #9C2768 #9C9527
split-complementary
#279C5B #95279C #9C272D
monochromatic
#0F3A22 #1B6B3E #279C5B #34CC78 #65D898
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#279C5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#279C5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279C5B
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279C5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279C5B | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 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)
#9C8F56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E855F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279c5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 156, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.141 153.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73ba8a',
500: '#279c5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279c5b; $custom-light: #73ba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279c5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 156,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.667,
"s": 60,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61365,
"c": 0.1411,
"h": 153.8
},
"luminance": 0.24964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279C5B
secondary
#BE6195
accent
#459DE3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D