#279E5B#279E5B

#279E5B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.144 H 153.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279E5B
RGB	rgb(39, 158, 91)
HSL	hsl(146, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(146, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 42.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, -47.74, 25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 54.35, 151.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% -0.1286 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.144 153.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9505, 25.6386, 14.0563)
Luminance	0.2564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279E5B #9E276A

analogous

#2F9E27 #279E5B #279E96

triadic

#279E5B #5B279E #9E5B27

tetradic

#279E5B #272F9E #9E276A #9E9627

square

#279E5B #272F9E #9E276A #9E9627

split-complementary

#279E5B #96279E #9E272F

monochromatic

#0F3C22 #1B6D3F #279E5B #35CD78 #66D998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#279E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#279E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279E5B

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279E5B	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 158, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.144 153.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bc8a',
    500: '#279e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279e5b;
$custom-light: #73bc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146.218,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61905,
    "c": 0.14379,
    "h": 153.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279E5B

secondary

#BF6296

accent

#449EE4

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EEF6F0

border

#C9D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #279E5B

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

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