#279E60#279E60

#279E60 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.139 H 155.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#279E60
RGB	rgb(39, 158, 96)
HSL	hsl(149, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(149, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 39.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, -46.77, 23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 52.29, 153.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62% -0.1262 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.139 155.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.1734, 25.7278, 15.2303)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#279E60 #9E2765

analogous

#2A9E27 #279E60 #279E9B

triadic

#279E60 #60279E #9E6027

tetradic

#279E60 #272A9E #9E2765 #9E9B27

square

#279E60 #272A9E #9E2765 #9E9B27

split-complementary

#279E60 #9B279E #9E272A

monochromatic

#0F3C24 #1B6D42 #279E60 #35CD7E #66D99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#279E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#279E60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279E60

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##279E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##279E60	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D915C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #279e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 158, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.139 155.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bc8d',
    500: '#279e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #279e60;
$custom-light: #73bc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#279e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.739,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62003,
    "c": 0.13905,
    "h": 155.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#279E60

secondary

#BF6292

accent

#4497E4

background

#F7FBF8

surface

#EEF6F0

border

#C9D0CB

text

#09120C

muted

#7B817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #279E60

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

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