#279D5A#279D5A
#279D5A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.143 H 153.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279D5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 157, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 42.7%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.35, -47.54, 26.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.35, 54.22, 151.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.62% -0.128 0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.62% 0.143 153.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7378, 25.2817, 13.7740) |
| Luminance | 0.2528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.15
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.53
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.26
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.10
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.36
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279D5A #9D276A
analogous
#2F9D27 #279D5A #279D95
triadic
#279D5A #5A279D #9D5A27
tetradic
#279D5A #272F9D #9D276A #9D9527
square
#279D5A #272F9D #9D276A #9D9527
split-complementary
#279D5A #95279D #9D272F
monochromatic
#0F3B22 #1B6C3E #279D5A #35CD76 #66D997
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#279D5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#279D5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279D5A
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279D5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279D5A | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F865F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279d5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.143 153.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73bb89',
500: '#279d5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279d5a; $custom-light: #73bb89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279d5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 157,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 145.932,
"s": 60.204,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61616,
"c": 0.14339,
"h": 153.2
},
"luminance": 0.25283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279D5A
secondary
#BF6196
accent
#449FE3
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF6F0
border
#C9D0CB
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C