#279D5B#279D5B

#279D5B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.142 H 153.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279D5B
RGB	rgb(39, 157, 91)
HSL	hsl(146, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(146, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 42%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -47.35, 25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 53.80, 151.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% -0.1276 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.142 153.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.7807, 25.2989, 13.9997)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279D5B #9D2769

analogous

#2E9D27 #279D5B #279D96

triadic

#279D5B #5B279D #9D5B27

tetradic

#279D5B #272E9D #9D2769 #9D9627

square

#279D5B #272E9D #9D2769 #9D9627

split-complementary

#279D5B #96279D #9D272E

monochromatic

#0F3B22 #1B6C3F #279D5B #35CD78 #66D998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#279D5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#279D5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279D5B

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279D5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279D5B	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)

#9D9056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F865F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 157, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.142 153.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bb8a',
    500: '#279d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279d5b;
$custom-light: #73bb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.441,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61635,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 153.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279D5B

secondary

#BF6195

accent

#449DE3

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EEF6F0

border

#C9D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #279D5B

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

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