#279D59#279D59

#279D59 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.144 H 152.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D59
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 89)
HSL	hsl(145, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(145, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 43.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, -47.73, 26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 54.63, 150.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% -0.1285 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.144 152.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6955, 25.2648, 13.5514)
Luminance	0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D59 #9D276B

analogous

#309D27 #279D59 #279D94

triadic

#279D59 #59279D #9D5927

tetradic

#279D59 #27309D #9D276B #9D9427

square

#279D59 #27309D #9D276B #9D9427

split-complementary

#279D59 #94279D #9D2730

monochromatic

#0F3B21 #1B6C3D #279D59 #35CD75 #66D996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#279D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#279D59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D59

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D59	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F865E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.144 152.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb89',
    500: '#279d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d59;
$custom-light: #73bb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 145.424,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61597,
    "c": 0.14434,
    "h": 152.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D59

secondary

#BF6197

accent

#44A0E3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EEF6F0

border

#C9D0CB

text

#09120B

muted

#7B817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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