#279E2A#279E2A
#279E2A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.184 H 143.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 158, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(122, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 73.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.12, -54.44, 48.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.12, 73.02, 138.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.25% -0.1476 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.25% 0.184 143.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4806, 25.0507, 6.3148) |
| Luminance | 0.2505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 3.51
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 3.71
Kelly Green (survey)
#02AB2E
ΔE00 4.00
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.10
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 4.14
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279E2A #9E279B
analogous
#5F9E27 #279E2A #279E65
triadic
#279E2A #2A279E #9E2A27
tetradic
#279E2A #275F9E #9E279B #9E6527
square
#279E2A #275F9E #9E279B #9E6527
split-complementary
#279E2A #65279E #9E275F
monochromatic
#0F3C10 #1B6D1D #279E2A #35CD39 #66D969
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#279E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.01
#279E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279E2A
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279E2A | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.01 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A18F16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948636
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 158, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.184 143.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bc6b',
500: '#279e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279e2a; $custom-light: #75bc6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 158,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 121.513,
"s": 60.406,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61251,
"c": 0.1844,
"h": 143.2
},
"luminance": 0.25052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279E2A
secondary
#BF62BD
accent
#44E0E4
background
#F7FBF6
surface
#EEF6EC
border
#C9D0C7
text
#0A1207
muted
#7C817A